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PGAs increasing outflow of aqueous humor through uveoscleral route
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xalatan, Lumigan, Travatan-Z, Latisse
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xalatan
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Latanoprost
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Lumigan, Latisse
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Bematoprost
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Travatan-Z
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Travaprost
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Beta blockers
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Betimol, Optipranolol, Betagan, Betoptic, Timoptic reg sol & XE gel
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Which one is the longest acting among beta blockers?
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Betagan(Levebutanol)
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Which one is beta-1 selective?
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Betoptic(Betaxolol)
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non selective beta blockers are contraindicated to?
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COPD, Hx of asthma, Cardiac failure 2nd and 3rd degree AV block, sinus bradycardia, cardiogenic shock
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What is the differnce btwn timoptic and betimol?
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Maleate vs. Hemihydrate. different salt--> not interchangeable
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What are in Combigan?
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Brimonidine (alpha 2 agonist) & Timolol (non selective beta blocker)
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alpha 2 agonist: alternative to others, or add-on PRN: vasoconstriction in cilliary muscles
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Alphagan-P, Combigan
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Alphagan-P
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Brimonidine
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Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors?
Caution: Sulfa allergy |
Trusopt, Cosopt, Azopt, Neptazane, Diamox
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Trusopt
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Dorzolamide
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Cosopt
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Dorzolamide & timolol
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Azopt
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Brinzolamide
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Neptazane
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Methazolamide
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Diamox
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Acetazolamide
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What other uses of CAI?
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Altitude sickness prophylaxis
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Cholinergic agonist: direct acting miotic, for angle-closure, closed angle glaucoma
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Isopto Carpine, Pilocar, Carbachol drops
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Which one is long acting among cholinergic agonists?
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Carbachol
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What are the side effects of pilicarpine?
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diarrhea, brow-ache, night blindness due to pinpoint pupil
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What is the difference btwn PGA and cholinergic agoinst?
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Both increase outflow: PGA via uveoscleral route; CA via trabecular mesh
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Tobrex
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Tobramycin
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Tobradex
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Tobramycin + dexamethasone
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Bleph-10
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Sulfacetamide
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Danger of Erythromycin opthalmic ointment when absorbed through nasolacrimal duct in pts on Warfarin?
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Bleeding
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Ciloxan
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Ciprofloxacin
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Ocuflox
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Ofloxacin
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Vagamox
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Moxifloxacin
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AzaSite
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Azithromycin
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Topical NSAID for irritation, swelling, allergies, post cataract surgery
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Voataren, Acular, Acular LS, Nevanac, and many others
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Acular, Acular LS
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Ketorolac
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Nevanac
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Prodrug, Nepafenac
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Antihistamine for redness, itching
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Patanol, Pataday
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Immunosuppressive drops for dry eyes; anti inflammatory in tear duct
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Restasis
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Restasis
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Cyclosporine
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contraindication of atropine
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narrow angle glaucoma
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The uses of atropine
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mydriasis induction or cycloplegia induction; tx of iritis or uveitis; tx of moderate amblyopia; tx of congestion in hospice pts.
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