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activate prostaglandin F receptor and facilitate outflow through accessory uveoscleral outflow pathway
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PGF2 analogues
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Latanoprost
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PGF2 analogue
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Travoprost
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PGF2 analogue
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Bimatoprost
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PGF2 analogue
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first line therapy for Glaucoma
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PGF2 anglogues
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nonselective beta blocker for glaucoma treatment
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timolol
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beta 1 selective blocker in glaucoma treatment
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betaxolol
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glaucoma treatment contraindicated in patients with COPD or CHF
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timolol
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may interact with verapamil and increase the risk of heart block
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timolol
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systemic carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
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acetazolamide
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topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
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dorzolamide
brinzolamide |
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reduce bicarbonate and therefore aqueous humor secretion
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carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
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muscarinic agonists that constrict the pupil to facilitate outflow of aqueous humor
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carbachol
pilocarpine |
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AChE inhibitor
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physostigmine
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hydrophilic analog of clonidine - a2 agonist
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apraclonidine
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a2 agonists
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apraclonidine
brimonidine |
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analog of epinephrine with less systemic effects
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Dipivefrine
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topcial glucocorticoids used to manage ocular allergies and inflammatory diseaes
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dexamethasone
prednisolone |
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drugs that both reduce aqueous humor secretion and increase outflow
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apraclonidine
brimonidine dipivefrin epinerphrine |
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the class of drugs that induce mydriasis and cyclopegia
what doesn't |
antimuscarinics (atropine) cause cycloplegia along with mydriasis
a1 agonists (dipivefrin) causes only mydriasis without cycloplegia |
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associated with a brow ache, excessive salivation, diarrhea, nausea
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pilocarpine
carbechol |
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associated with burning or stinging of the eyes and eyelid edema
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dorzolamide > brinzolamide
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associated with numbness and tingling and renal calculi formation
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acetazolamide
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both an a2 agonist and a B antagnoist
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brimonidine
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mechanism of axn of timolol and betaxolol
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timolol - nonselective B antagnoist
betaxolol - B 1 selective antagonist *both reduce secretory activity of aqueous humor |