Treatments

Question 1

Bacterial conjunctivitis

Answer 1

Chloramphenicol 0.5%
QID 1/52

Question 2

Allergic conjunctivitis

Answer 2

Cold compress, Olapatadine 0.1%, Ketotifen 0.025%, Zyrtec
BD

Question 3

Viral conjunctivitis

Answer 3

Cold compress, artifical tears

Question 4

Episcleritis

Answer 4

Artifical tears, Flurometholone 0.1% (Corticosteroid) , Diclofenac 0.1% (NSAID)
QID

Question 5

Scleritis

Answer 5

Flurbiprofen 100mg, Prednisolone 80mg -> Taper

Question 6

Infectious keratitis (bacterial, acanthamoeba)

Answer 6

Ciprofloxacin 0.3%, Ofloxacin 0.3%

Question 7

Herpes Simplex Keratitis

Answer 7

Aciclovir 3%

Question 8

Uveitis

Answer 8

Prednisolone Acetate 1%, Dexamethasone 0.1%

Question 9

Prostaglandin Analogues

Answer 9

• Latanoprost (0.005%)
• Travoprost (0.004%)
• Bimatoprost (0.03%)
• Tafluprost (0.0015%)

Question 10

Beta-blockers

Answer 10

• Timolol 0.25%, 0.5%, 1% (non-selective agents)
• Betaxolol 0.25%, 0.5% (selective agents)

Question 11

Alpha2-agonists

Answer 11

• Brimonidine 0.2%
• Apraclonidine 0.5%

Question 12

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

Answer 12

Topical:
- Dorzolamide 2%
- Brinzolamide 1%

Systemic
- Acetazolamde 250mg

Question 13

Cholingerics (miotics)

Answer 13

• Pilocarpine 1%, 2%