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DEENT 1
| Pharmacologic Category | Generic | Brand | Classification | Indications | Knowledge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha 2 agonist | brimonidine (Ophthalmic) | Alphagan P, Lumify | Lumify: OTC | Elevated IOP, Oular redness | SE: ocular hypersensitivity, drowsiness, allergic conjunctivitis, conjuctival hyperemia, ocular pruritus Notes: CI w/ MAOI therapy |
| Non-selective beta-blocker | timolol (ophthalmic) | Timoptic, Timoptic XE, Istalol | Elevated IOP | SE: blurred vision, ocular stinging and burning | |
| Prostaglandin Analog | bimatoprost (ophthalmic) | Lumigan, Latisse | Elevated IOP, eyelash hypotrichosis | SE: eyelash growth, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritus, iris color change periocular hyperpigmentation, blurred vision | |
| Prostaglandin Analog | latanoprost (ophthalmic) | Xalatan, Xelpros, Lyuzeh | Elevated IOP | SE: eyelash growth, conjunctival hyperemia, ocular pruritus, iris color change periocular hyperpigmentation, blurred vision | |
| Calcineurin inhibitor | cyclosporine (ophthalmic) | Restasis | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | SE: ocular burning, stinging, pruritus, foreign body sensation, hypersensitivity reaction | |
| Pediculocide | permethrin (Topical) | Nix, Elimite | Nix: OTC | Lice, scabies | SE: itching, burning, redness, swelling of scalp |
| Retinoic acid derivative | adapalene (topical) | Differin | OTC | Acne | SE: xeroderma, skin exfoliation, erythema, stinging, burning, pruritus |
| Antiseptic | chlorhexidine (topical, PO) | Hibiclens, Peridex | Skin cleanser, periodontitis, gingivitis | SE: dysgeusia, increased tartar formation, mouth discoloration, mouth irritation | |
| Corticosteroid | clobetasol (topical) | Temovate, Clobex | Psoriasis, atopic dermatitis | SE: burning of skin, dryness of skin, hypopigmentation, secondary infection Notes: do not use > 2 weeks cause adrenal suppression | |
| Expectorant | guaifenesin (PO) | Mucinex, Robitussin, Robafen | OTC | Cough | SE: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, stomach pain |
| Antitusive | dextromethorphan (PO) | Delsym | OTC | Cough | SE: nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, constipation Notes: CI within 14 days of MAOI |
| Antitusive | benzonatate (PO) | Tessalon Perles | Cough | SE: sedation, nasal congestion, chills, chest numbness, bronchospasm Notes: Don't break capsule choking hazard |