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Chapter 25
| What is the generic name for Tobrex? | Tobramycin |
| What is the generic name for Viroptic? | Trifluride |
| What is the generic name for Vira-A? | Vidarabine |
| We use Erythromycin for.. | Eye Ointment |
| What are the three generic names for Maxitrol? | Polymixin B Sulfate, Neomycin, and Bactracin Zinc Ointment. |
| Polytrim generic names are.... | Polymixin B Sulfate and Trimethoprim. |
| The generic name for Ciloxan is... | Ciprofloxacin |
| Generic name for Ocuflox is... | Ofloxacin |
| *Pseudomonas is caused by stains of bacteria found widely in the environment.* | *Most common infections in humans are called Pseudomonas Aeruginosa* |
| Patanol and Pataday? Which brand name will the insurances cover? | They are not alike! Pataday |
| What is 'Mast Cell Stabilizers'? | They help prevent the release of histamine and other chemicals made by your body during an allergic reaction. |
| Brand name of Crolom? | Cromolyn Sodium |
| Alamast | |
| Acular? | Ketorolac Anti-flammatory eye drop |
| FML? | Fluorometholone |
| Pred Forte | Prednisiolone Acetate |
| Ophthalmic Antihistamines and Decongestant are.... | Eye drops or gels; into or around the eye. |
| Decongestants relieves what? | Congestion by narrowing(vasoconstriction) blood vessels *Reduces mucus formation and redness* |
| What are the 4 brand names that are MOST found OTC? | Naphcon, Visine, Naphcon- A (Hasan Antihistamine and decongestant), and Zaditor(same as above) |
| What is Glaucoma? | Increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight. |
| Betopic | |
| Lumigan | Bimatoprost |
| Alphagan - P | Brimonodine |
| Azopt | Brinzolamide |
| Trusopt | Dorzolamide |
| What should you always keep in a refrigerator? | Xalantan/ Latanoprost |
| Betagan | Levobunolol |
| Neptazane | |
| Isopto Carpine | Pilocarpine |
| Timoptic | Timolol Maleate |
| Travatan | Travoprost |
| What are cataracts? What are their most common cause? | Clouding of the eyes natural lens; lies behind the iris and pupil. Cataracts most common cause are vision loss(people over 40 years) and cause of blindness in the world. |
| Voltaren | Diclofenac 1% sodium |
| Decadron | Dexamethasone |
| Voltaren (Ears) | Diclofenac |
| Acular(Ears) | Ketoprofen |
| Pred Forte(Ears) | Prednisolone |
| ***YOU CAN USE EYEDROPS IN YOUR EARS BUT CAN NOT USE EAR-DROPS IN YOUR EYES*** | |
| FML-S | Fluorometholone /Sulfacetamide Sodium |
| Pred-G | Gentamicin/ Prednisolone Acetate |
| Zylet | Ioteprednol Etabonate/ Tobramycin |
| Debrox (Most Common) | Carbamide Peroxide |
| Cerumenex | |
| Hearing loss results from what?? | Damage to the tiny hair cells in our inner ears. |
| Garamycin | |
| Lasix | |
| Demadex | |
| Bumex | |
| Quinine | Quinine Sulfate |
| Otitis Media? | Painful ear infection; occurs behind the eardrum called the middle ear becomes inflamed and infected. |
| Amoxil | Amoxicillin |
| Ciprodex(Ear Drops) | Ciprofloxacin/Dexamethasone |
| Cipro HC(Ear Drops) | Ciprofloxin/ Hydrocortisone |
| Bactrim(Oral Medicine) | Trimethoprim/ Sulfamethoxazole |
| Augmentin (Oral Medicine) | Amoxicillin Clavulanate Potassium |
| Biaxin(Oral Medicine) | Clarithromycin |
| Cedax(Oral Medicine) | |
| Ceftin(Oral Medicine) | Cefuroxime Axetil |
| Lorabid(Oral Medicine) | |
| Vantin(Oral Medicine) | Cefpodoxime Proxetil |
| Zithromax(Oral Medicine) | Azithromycin |
| Cleocin(Oral Medicine) | Clindamycin |
| Rocephin(Injection) | Ceftriaxone Sodium |
| Gentamicin is used to treat Ulcers. | Blepharitis (inflammation of the eye lid.) |
| Conjunctivitis are EXTREMELY CONTAGIOUS!!!! | Same name for 'Pink Eye' |
| These antibiotics are used to treat... | Swelling(inflammation) of the eyes, treats or prevent bacterial eye infections. |
| Neomycin and Polymycin are.... | Antibiotics that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. |
| Dexamethasone is.... | An anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that works by reducing swelling. |
| which is the MOST expensive? | Zaditor |
| Ocuflox? | Keep out pools and environments that are NOT maintained or clean. |
| What is the generic name for Bleph-10? | Sulfacetamide Sodium |