XIV Flashcards
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: isotretinoin?
Conjunctivitis
Cataracts
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: amiodarone
Corneal changes
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: chlorpromazine
Corneal lens opacitis
What is chlorpromazine used for?
Antipsychotic
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: anticholinergics? (3)
- Decreased near vision
- Pupillary dilation
- Glaucoma
Ance drug that causes EXTREMELY dry eye =?
Isotretinoin (Accutane)
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of:bisphosphonates
Red eye
Photophobia
Deep pain
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: alpha IFN?
Vascular retinopathy
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of:rifabutin
Severe uveitis
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: statins?
Myopathy
What drugs should statins never be combined with?
Niacin
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of:sildenafil? (2)
AION-like syndrome
Blue tinged vision
What are the reversible side effects at recommended doses of: TNF inhibitors (etanercept, infliximab)
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- CN palsies
- MS like syndrome
What is the MOA of adalimumab?
TNF-alpha inhibitor
What is the characteristics corneal deposits with amiodarone?
Whorled appearance
What are the irreversible side effects at ABOVE recommended doses of: Digitalis
- Blurred vision
- Chromatopsia
What are the irreversible side effects at ABOVE recommended doses of: diphenylhydantoin
Nystagmus
What are the irreversible side effects at ABOVE recommended doses of: thioridazine?
Pigmentary retinopathy
True or false: NEVER prescribe or dispense a sample of topical anesthetics
True
True or false: Atropine or scopolamine is safe to use in the pupil
False–unless you’re an ophthalmologist
What must be done with a Rx steroids for ocular problems?
Prepared to monitor for cataracts and glaucoma
Bulls eye maculopathy = ?
Hydroxychloroquine