Ocular Drug Classes Flashcards

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Antibacterials

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  • Sulfacetamide
  • Fluoroquinolones
  • Macrolides (**neonatal gonohrrea / chlamydia)
  • Aminoglycosides
  • Polymyxins
  • Bacitracin
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Antivirals / Antifungals

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Antifungal - Natamycin

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Antiglaucoma

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Prostaglandin Analogs (PGA) 1st Line

  • Latanoprost
  • Travoprost
  • Bimatoprost

Alpha Agonists 2nd Line

  • Apraclonidine
  • Brimonidine
Beta Blockers (beta-adrenergic antagonists)
Non-Selective:
- Timolol
- Levobunolol
- Caterolol
Selective:
Betaxolol

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

  • Acetazolamide (oral)
  • Dorzolamide (topical)
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Anti-inflammatory

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Corticosteroids
- Dexamethasone

Immunosuppressants

  • Cyclosporine
  • Lifitegrast

Antihistamines

  • Epinastine
  • Azelastine
  • Ketotifen fumarate

NSAIDs

  • Bromfenac
  • Nepafenac
  • Flurbiprofen sodium
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Ocular Lubricants

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“Keratoconjunctivitis sicca”

  • decrease tear evaporation
  • protect cornea / conjunctiva ** esp ointments **
  • enhance wound healing
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Ocular Diagnostics

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Cycloplegics - (anticholinergic) dilates pupils

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