Ch 15, 16, 28, & electrolytes

blepharitis treatment

anti-infective ointments

bacterial conjunctivitis treatment

aminoglycosides, quinolones, sulfanomides, & macrolides

viral conjunctivitis treatment

trifluridan

keratitis

infection of cornea

keratitis treatment

anti-infectives, antifungals

stye treatment

warm compress

uveitis

inflammation of uvea

treatment of uveitis

corticosteroids, anti-infectives, mydriatics, antivirals, antifungals

gentamicin

garamycin

tobramicin

tobrex

sulfacetamide Na

bleph-10

trimethoprim + polymycin B sulfate

polytrim

ciprofloxacin

ciloxan

ofloxacin

ocuflox

gentamycin + prednisone

pred G

tobramycin + dexamethasone

tobradex

trifluridine

viroptic

valgenciclovir

valcyte

treatment for HSV eye disorders

antiviral drops & pills, corticosteroids, mydriatics

praziquantel

biltricide

pharmacological treatment of helminthes

topical corticosteroids

beta-adrenergic antagonist MOA

decrease aqueous humor by inhibiting action of epinephrine & norepinephrine on blood vessels in ciliary body

betaxolol

betoptic S

timolol maleate

timoptic

timolol + brimonidine

combigen

MOA alpha-adrenergic agonists

constrict blood vessels in ciliary body & decrease the rate of aqueous humor formation

brimonide

alphagen

acetazolamide

diamox

brinzolamide

azopt

dorzolamide

trusopt

dorzolamide + timolol

cosopt

brinzolamide + timolol

azarga

common ending of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

-zolamide

MOA carbonic anhydrase inhibitors

decrease IOP by decreasing production rate of aqueous humor

MOA cholinergic agents

bind to receptors & mimic acetylcholine

carbachol

carboptic

pilocarpine

akarpine, salagen

MOA cholinesterase inhibitors

block enzyme that deactivates acetylcholine

MOA prostaglandin analongs

relax ciliary muscles to permit aqueous humor drainage

bimatoprost

lumigan

latanoprost

xalatan

travoprost

travatan

betahistine

serc

dimenhydrate

gravol

meclizine

antivert, bonamine

treatment for auralgia

topical analgesics, local anesthetics, oral analgesics, corticosteroids

antipyrine + benzocaine

auralgen

treatment for water-clogged ear or swimmer’s ear

drying agents

acetic acid solution

Burrow’s otic

isopropyl alcohol + glycerin

auro-dri

treatment for cerumen impaction

ceruminolytics

carbamide peroxide

murine

triethanolamine polypeptide oleate condensate

cerumenex

gentamycin sulfate

garamycin otic

ciprofloxacin + dexamethasone

ciprodex

ciprofloxacin + hydrocortisone

cipro hc

neomycin + polymixin B + hydracortisone

cortisporin otic

cefixme

suprax

cefprozil

cefzil

cefuroxime

ceftin

cephalexin

keflex

amoxicillin + clavulanate

clavulin

pivampicillin

pondocillin

sulfisoxazole + erythromycin

pediazole

sulfmethoxazole + tremethoprim

sulfatrim

treatment of BPH

alpha-adrenergic antagonists, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors

ending for 5-alpha reductase inhibitors

-steride

MOA alpha-adrenergic antagonists

relax prostate & smooth muscle

alfuzosin

xatral

doxazosin

cardura

terazosin

hytrin

tamsulosin

flomax

silodosin

rapaflo

MOA 5-alpha reductase inhibitors

inhibit 5-alpha reductase

dutasteride

arodart

finasteride

proscar

phosphodiesterase inhibitors ending

-afil

sildenafil

viagra

tadalafil

cialis

verdenafil

levitra

avanafil

stendra

warnings for phosphodiesterase inhibitors

avoid grapefruit juice, nitrates, & not within 4 hours of alpha blockers

alprostadil

muse, caverjet

cation

positively charged ion

anion

negatively charged ion

Na electrolyte

regulates total amount of body water

hyponatremic

low serum sodium

hypernatremic

high serum sodium

electrolyte K

high/low levels can affect nervous system & increase chance of arrhythmias

hypokalemia

low serum potassium

hyperkalemia

high serum potassium

electrolyte Mg

DNA & protein synthesis, neurotransmission

hypomagnesemia

low serum magnesium

electrolyte PO

essential for membrane structure & energy production

hypophosphatemia

low serum phosphate

electrolyte Cl

helps body maintain normal balance of fluids

hypochloremia

low serum chlorine

hyperchloremia

high serum chlorine

electrolyte HCO

buffer to maintain normal levels of pH in blood & other body fluids

symptoms of hyponatremia

postural blood pressure changes, poor skin turgor, hypotension, muscle cramps