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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 |