Term
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Definition
Ulcers
Glaucoma
KCS
Pannus
Entropion
Conjunctivitis
Uveitis |
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Term
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Definition
Anticholinergic
Mydriatic and cycloplegic
Used for ophthalmic exams
Tastes bad and increases salivation
Dont use with KCS or glaucoma
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Paralyzes cilliary body
Eye exams |
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Term
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Definition
Cycloplegic and mydriatic
Eye exams |
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Term
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Definition
Constrics pupil
Opens up drainage angle to decrease pressure
Tx open and closed angle glaucoma |
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Term
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Definition
Miotic
Cholinergic drug
Increases tear formation or KCS |
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Term
| Demecarium Bromide (Humorsol) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Beta blocker
Tx glaucoma
Decreases aqueous humor production
Dont use with cardiovascular disease or asthma |
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Term
| Apraclonidine and Brimonidine |
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Definition
Sympathomimetics
Tx glaucoma
Decrease aqueous humor production and increase output
Can cause vomiting and diarrhea |
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Term
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Definition
Diagnostic aid for ulcers and nasal lacrimal duct
Fluorescein Stain
Phenol Red - measures tear production
Rose Bengal |
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Term
| Topical Ophthalmic Anti-Infectives |
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Definition
Antiviral
Antibacterial
Antifungal |
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Term
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Definition
Limit inflammation
Post cataract surgery
Slow cataract progression secondary to diabetes
Flurbiprofen |
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Term
| Topical Corticosteroid Agents |
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Definition
Tx inflammatory ophthalmic conditions
Limit immune response - short term
PU/PD |
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Term
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Definition
Restores tear production
Cyclosporine
Ocular lubricants |
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