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Local anesthetic S/Effects
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(1) irregularities in
the corneal epithelium, (2) restlessness and delirium (3) irregular respiration, chills,and fever, (4) convulsions and (5) cardiovascular disorder. |
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Fluress
Fluorets . Rosets . Fluoresoft . And many others |
stains
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Novocaine).1% to 4% procaine hydrocloride
Xylocaine).5, %-to 4% lidoocaine hydrochloride lidoocaine prilocaine hydrochloride (Ctanest),1% to 3%. . These agents may be combined with epinephrine, which constricts the blood vessels |
Local Antistetics
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The first antiviral agent 5-iodo-2'-
deoxyuridine has been invaluablie in the teatment of |
herpes simplex
infections of the cornea |
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is a red dye that has an
affinity for degenerating epithelium. . For conditions characterized by the sloughing off of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium |
Rose bengal
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as occurs with keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or
drynes of the cornea and conjunctiva |
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plenylephrine
(Prefrin) tetrahydrozoline (Visine and naphazoline (Vasocon). |
Common decongestants are
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Solutions that shrink the size of the
conjunctiva blood vessels and eliminate excess redness of the eye |
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Have a wide spectum of activity
are effective against some of the larger virus like agents as well as bacteria |
sulfonamides
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severe allergy ~ always ask
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Comnonly used steroids are Cortisone
acetate suspensin or / ointment hydrocortisone acetate suspensin or / ointment Prednisolone acetate & phosphate Dexamethasone phosphate |
corticosteroids /hormones of synthetic makeup or fro adrenals
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inflammatory agents
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Drops or ointment applied directly to the eye.
used for applanation tension check . To perform surgery on the eye . Remove foreign bodies . Facilitate examination with lenses such as the gonlolens |
ANESTHETICS topical
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Act by stimulating the sphincter muscle of the
lris, which ln tum cause constriction of the pupil |
miotics
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Used in (1) the treatment of open-angle
glaucoma (,2 ) angle closure glauoma, (3) the management of convergent Strablsmus redudng accommodate effort and (4) the treatment of accommodative insufficiency. |
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DRUGS That LOWER IOP
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Timoptic (timolol) .25% and .5% Timoptic-XE,
Xaltan, Alphagan, Betagan etc... (oral meds) Diamox : sulfa Neptazane kept on hand in clinic for emergency |
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Tropicamide (Mydrlacyl) comes in 0.5 to 1%
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exerts effects In 15-20 minutes and wears
off In 1 hour. It ls used most often In the office and clinic setting because of lts rapid dilation and recovery time. |
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