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Pharm - EENT
Pharmacology - Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sodium Sulfacetamide | EYE Anti-infective drops/ointment ADR: Irritation, stinging, burning, HA MOA: inhibits bacterial folic acid synthesis through competitive antagonism of PABA |
| Chloramphenicol (Chloroptic) | EYE Anti-infective drops or ointment ADR: Bone marrow suppression, aplastic anemia, superinfection MOA: Binds to 50s ribosomal subunit, preventing protein synthesis |
| Neomycin, Bacitracin, and Polymyxin B (Neosporin ointment) Neomycin, Bacitracin, and Gramicidin (Neosporin solution) | EYE Anti-infective drops/ointment ADR: Edema, itching, reddening MOA: Binds to 30s ribosomal subunit, preventing protein synthesis; Alters permeability of bacterial membranes causing leakage |
| Trimethoprim, Polymyxin B (Polytrim) | EYE Anti-infective drops |
| Tobramycin (Tobrex) | EYE Anti-infective drops/ointment ADR: Itching of the eyes, edema of eyelid MOA: Binds to both ribosomal subunits interfering with protein synthesis; causes defective cell membrane |
| Trifluridine (Viroptic) | EYE Anti-infective drops ADR: Burning, stinging, increased IOP MOA: Incorporates into viral DNA in place of thymidine, resulting in defective protein formation |
| Ciprofloxacin (Ciloxan) | EYE- QUINOLONE Anti-infective drops/ointment ADR: HA, rash, dizziness MOA: Inhibits DNA-gyrase; promotes breakdown of double stranded DNA |
| Moxifloxicaxin (Vigamox) | EYE- QUINOLONE Anti-infective drop |
| Gatifloxacin (Zymar) | EYE- QUINOLONE Anti-infective drop |
| Ketorolac tromethamine (Acular) | EYE- NSAID drop For: Seasonal Allergy Conjunctivitis MOA: Thought to be reduction of PG F2 in aqueous humor No effect on IOP Contraindicated with soft contact lens use |
| Pemirolast potassium (Alamast) | EYE Antiallergic Mast Cell Stabilizer No contact lenses during tx |
| Nedocromil sodium (Alocril) | EYE Antiallergic Mast Cell Stabilizer No contact lenses during tx |
| Lodoxamide tromethamine (Alomide) | EYE Antiallergic Mast Cell Stabilizer No contact lenses during tx |
| Cromolyn sodium (Crolom) | EYE Antiallergic Mast Cell Stabilizer No contact lenses during tx |
| Loteprednol etabonate 0.2% (Alrex) 0.5% (Lotemax) | EYE Steroid ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Sulfacetamide sodium + prednisone acetate (Blephamide) | EYE Antibiotic + Steroid ADR: Steroid suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Cortisporin | EYE Antibiotic + Steroid (drops/oint) ADR: Steroid suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Dexacine | EYE Antibiotic + Steroid (drops/oint) ADR: Steroid suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Flourometholone (FML) (Flourometholone + sulfacetamide FML-S) | EYE Steroid (with Antibiotic) ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Prednisolone sodium phosphate (Inflamase or Iflamase forte) | EYE Steroid ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Prednisolone acetate 0.12% (Pred mild) | EYE Steroid ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Prednisolone acetate 1% (Pred forte) | EYE Steroid ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Tobramycin + dexamethoasone (Tobradex) | EYE Steroid ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Rimexolone (Vexol) | EYE Steroid ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Ciprofloxacin + dexametasone (Ciprodex) | EYE Steroid + Antibiotic ADR: suppresses inflammatory response and may delay healing |
| Emedastine (Emadine) | EYE Antihistamine |
| Levocabastine HCL (Livostin) | EYE Antihistamine |
| Naphazoline HCL + pheniramine maleate (Naphcon A) | EYE Antihistamine and Vasoconstrictor |
| Ketotifen (Zaditor) | EYE Antihistamine and Mast Cell Stabilizer |
| Azelastine HCL (Optivar) | EYE Antihistamine and Mast Cell Stabilizer |
| Olopatadine HCL (Patanol) | EYE Antihistamine and Mast Cell Stabilizer |
| Cyclosporine (Restasis) | EYE Lubricant Helps Increase Tear Production |
| Betaxolol HCL (Betoptic) | EYE Anti-glaucoma med Indication: elevated IOP or ocular HTN Cardioselective beta adrenergic blocking agent. MOA: Reduces aqueous fluid; mechanism is unclear |
| Timolol maleate (Timoptic) | EYE Anti-glaucoma med Indication: elevated IOP or ocular HTN Non selective beta adrenergic receptor blocking agent Contraindicated in pts with asthma, COPD, bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree heart block, cardiac failure, shock |
| Dorzolamide HCL (Trusopt) | EYE Anti-glaucoma med Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor Indication: elevated IOP or ocular HTN ADR: This is a Sulfonamide; can see severe sulfa drug hypersensitivity rxns |
| Isoflurophate (Floropryl) | EYE Cholinesterase Inhibitors Indication: tx of open angle glaucoma Produces rapid decrease in IOP |
| Demecarium Bromide (Humorsol) | EYE Cholinesterase Inhibitors Indication: tx of open angle glaucoma Produces rapid decrease in IOP |
| Acetazolamide (Diamox) | EYE Cholinesterase Inhibitors (tablet form) Indication: tx of open angle glaucoma Many contraindications Many adverse rxns |
| Latanoprost (xalatan) | EYE Prostaglandin Agonist Indication: open angle glaucoma and ocular HTN May increase Brown Eye pigment |
| Travoprost (Travatan) | EYE Prostaglandin Agonist Indication: open angle glaucoma and ocular HTN |
| Bimatoprost (Lumigan) | EYE Prostaglandin Agonist Indication: open angle glaucoma and ocular HTN May cause increased growth and darkening of eyelashes; darkening of skin around the eye |
| Ofloxacin (Floxin otic) | EAR Topical Anti-infective Indications: otitis externa in adults and children, chronic suppurative otitis media in adults with perforated TM, acute otitis media ADR: puritis, taste perversion, local rxns, dizziness, earache, veritgo, superinfection, ras |
| Ciprofloxacin + hydrocortisone (Cipro HC otic) | EAR Topical Anti-infective Indication: Otitis externa Contraindication: Perforated TM |
| Chloroxylenol+ Pramoxine HCL + Hydrocortisone (Cortane-B or Zoto-HC) | EAR Topical Anti-infective Indication: Superficial Infections Contraindication: Perforated TM, Tubes, Viral Infection |
| Neomycin + Hydrocortisone acetate + Thonzonium bromide (Cortisporin TC otic) | EAR Topical Anti-infective Indications: Susceptible infections, mastoidectomy, fenestration cavities |
| Polymyxin B + Neomycin sulfate + Hydrocortisone (Pediotic) | EAR Topical Anti-infective Indications: Susceptible infections, mastoidectomy, fenestration cavities |
| Hydrogen peroxide | EAR Cerumen Removal Sg: A few drops for a few days |
| Cerumenex | EAR Cerumen Removal |
| Debrox | EAR Cerumen Removal |
| Azelastine (Astelin) | NASAL Antihistamine Indication: Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis and Vasomotor Rhinitis ADR: bitter taste, HA, weight gain, nausea, fatigue |
| Beclomethasone diproprionate (Beconase AQ) | NASAL Steroid |
| Triamcinolone acetonide (Nasocort AQ) | NASAL Steroid |
| Fluticasone proprionate (Flonase) | NASAL Steroid |
| Flunisolide (Nasarel) | NASAL Steroid |
| Mometasone furoate (Nasonex) | NASAL Steroid Begin dosing 4 weeks prior to season |
| Budesonide (Rhinocort AQ) | NASAL Steroid |
| Cromolyn sodium (Nasalcrom) | NASAL Mast Cell Stabilizer Begin one week prior to season |
| Ipatropium bromide (Atrovent) | NASAL Anticholinergic Indication: Rhinorrhea from the common cold |
| Clotrimazole (Mycelex troche) | Throat and Mouth Antifungal Indication: Oral candidiasis |
| Nystatin (Mycostatin) | Throat and Mouth Antifungal Indication: Oral candidiasis |
| Itraconazole (Sporanox) | Throat and Mouth Antifungal Indication: Oral candidiasis More expensive of the T/M antifungals |
| Fluconazole (Diflucan) | Throat and Mouth Antifungal Indication: Oral candidiasis |
| Abreva | Throat and Mouth Antiviral OTC Anti-herpetic |
| Denavir | Throat and Mouth Antiviral OTC Anti-herpetic |
| Zovirax | Throat and Mouth Antiviral OTC Anti-herpetic |
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