Ophthalmic Prostaglandin Agonists Flashcards

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Medications

A

“-prost”

  • Latanoprost
  • Tafluprost
  • Travoprost
  • Bimatoprost
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Indications

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-Glaucoma: Open angle

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3
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Action

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-Increase in uveoscleral outflow

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4
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Contraindications

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-Allergy

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5
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Adverse drug effects

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  • Irritation: burning/stinging, foreign body sensation, blurred vision
  • Increased iris pigmentation
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