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Ocular Drugs
All Drugs
Term | Definition |
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Apraclonidine | Diagnose Horner's Pupil Alpha Agonist |
Acetazoamide | Calcium Anhydrous Inhibitor [CAI] Given I.V. Cross allergy with Sulfa Caution patients with Kidney Disease Side effect: Tingling and bitter taste |
Indocyanine Green | Retinal Diagnostic Drug WITH Iodine |
Erythromycin | Topical and Systemic (oral) Antibiotic One of the safest |
Ketorolac | NSAID |
Moxifloxacin | Topical Antibiotic Flouroquinolone Antibiotic |
Besifloxacin | Topical Antibiotic Flouroquinolone Antibiotic |
Garamycin | Topical Antibiotic |
Topical Gancyclovir | Topical Antiviral |
Trimethoprim | Rx for childhood conjuntivitis |
Bacitracin | Antibiotic |
Infracyanine Green | Retinal Diagnostic Drug WITHOUT Iodine |
Azithromycin | Topical/Oral Antibiotic Rx for Chlamydia, Blepharits, Rosacea |
Timolol | Beta Blocker Caution patients with slow pulse (CHF) |
Cephalosporine | Antibiotic Cross allergy with penicillin |
Verteporfin | PDT- Photodynamic therapy |
Natamycin | Antifungal |
Bevacizumab | Anti-VEGF Treats CSME |
Tobramycin | Topical Antibiotic |
Famcyclovir | Systemic (Oral) Antibiotic |
Doxycycline | Systemic (Oral) Antibiotic Rx Chlamydia, Blepharitis, Rosacea |
Amikacin | Fortified Antibiotic |
Medrysone | Weak Steroid |
5FU & MMC | Anti-Metabolite/ Immunosuppressive |
Difluprednate | Strong Steroid |
Ketotifens | Combine Anti-Hist/ Mast Cell stab |
Alcaftaadine | Pure Anti-Histamine |
Olpatadine | Combined Anti-Hist/Mass Cell Stab |
Methotrexate | Immunosuppressive |
Nepafenac | NSAID |
Naphaoline | Rx Childhood Conjunctivits |
Aflibercept | Anti- VEGF Treats CSME |
Echothiophate | Anti-Cholinesterase Side Effects: intense Miosis, Retinal Detachment, headaches |
Trifluidine- Viroptic | Topical Antiviral |
Isosorbid | I.V. Hyperosmotic Agent caution patients with CHF |
Travopost | Prostaglandin Agent Caution patients with CME & Uveitis * May cause pigment of Iris |
Dorzolamide | Calcium Anhydrous Inhibitor Cautions patients with Kidney Disease Side Effect: tingling, bitter taste Cross Allergy with Sulfa |
Latanopost | Prostaglandin Analogue Caution patients with CME & Uveitis * May cause pigment of Iris |
Mannitol | I.V. Hyerosmotic Agent |
Carbachol | Cholinergic Parasympathomimetic Antibiotic |
Brimonidine | Alpha Agonist |
Edrophonium | Anti-Cholinesterase Diagnosis of Myasthenia |
Glycerine | Oral Hyperosmotic Agent |
1/8% Pilocarpine | Cholinergic Parasympathomimetic Diagnose Adie's Pupil |
Nedocromil | Pure Mast Cell Stabilizer |
Prednisolone | Corticosteroid, STRONG STEROID |
Ranibizumab | Anti-VEGF |
Dapiprazole | Reverse mydriasis of phenylephine |
Homatropine | parsympatholytic drug,Cycloplegic ALSO HAS DILATING PROPERTIES |
Lucentis | Anti- VEGF |
Pontocrine | anesthetic |
Avastin | anti- vegf |
chondroitin SULPHATE | viscelasic agent |
sodium hyaluronate | viscoelastic agent |
1/8 (.125) phenylephrine | ocular decongestant |
BAK (Benzylkonium chloride) | Preservative |
Purite | Preservative, Disappearing preservative |
5% Sodium Chloride | Hypertonic agent |
Sodium perborate | Disappearing Preservative |
povidone | viscous vehicle to increase contact time of liquids |
Lanolin | vehicle for ointments |
methylcellulose | viscous vehicle to increase contact time of liquids |
Petrolatum | vehicle for ointments |
Cyclopentolate | Parasympatholyic, Cycloplegic ALSO HAS DILATING PROPERTIES |
Pilocarpine | Parasympathomimetic direct acting drug |
Lidocaine | Topical Anesthetic, injectable anesthetic |
tropicamide | Parasympatholyic, Cycloplegic ALSO HAS DILATING PROPERTIES |
proparacaine | Topical Anesthetic |
pontocaine | Topical Anesthetic |
Atropine | Parasympatholyic, Cycloplegic ALSO HAS DILATING PROPERTIES |
hydroxyamphetamine | Sympathomimetic Drug, Mydriatic |
tamsulosin | sympatholyic drug, anti-peostate alpha blocker drug with ocular side effects |
Phenylephrine | Sympathomimetic Drug, Mydriatic |
Trypan Blue | stains capsule or macular membranes |
Botulinum Toxin | syspatholyic drug |