Opthalmic/Otic Preparations Medication List

-Prostaglandin Analogs may change eye color - Beta-Blockers may decrease BP/HR (use w/ caution in patients with COPD and heart failure) -Carbonic Anahydrase Inhibitors may cause bitter taste (avoid in patients with a sulfa allergy) -Antihistamines may cause a runny nose -Decongestants may cause more redness -Corticosteroids and NSAIDs may slow healing of eye injuries -Cerumenolytics: patients with a ruptured ear drum, or ear irritation, should not use; Antihistamines: may cause drowsiness and dry mouth.. Interacts with other antihistamines (diphenhydramine, ect.)

Bimatoprost

Brand: Lumigan

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Prostaglandin Analog

Latanoprost

Brand: Xalatan

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Prostaglandin Analog

Travoprost

Brand: Travatan Z

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Prostaglandin

Dorzolamide

Brand: Trusopt

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor

Levobunolol

Brand: Betagon

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Beta-Blocker

Trimolol

Brand: Betimol

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Beta-Blocker

Brimonidine

Brand: Alphagan P

Indication: Glaucoma

Drug class: Alpha-2 Agonist

Ketoifen

Brand: Zaditor

Indication: Allergies (eye)

Drug class: Antihistamines

Olopatadine

Brand: Pataday

Indication: Allergies (eye)

Drug class: Antihistamine

Tetrahydrozoline

Brand: Visine

Indication: Red eyes

Drug class: Decongestants

Artificial tears

Brand: Refresh

Indications: Dry eyes

Drug class: Lubricants

Dexamethasone

Brand: Maxidex

Indication: Eye inflammation

Drug class: Corticosteroids

Prednisolone

Brand: Pred-Forte

Indication: Eye inflammation

Drug class: Corticosteroids

Ketorolac

Brand: Acular

Indication: Eye inflammation

Drug class: NSAID

Cyclosporine

Brand: Restasis

Indication: Dry eyes

Drug class: Immune Modulators

Neomycin/polymyxin B/dexamethasone

Brand: Maxitrol

Indication: Bacterial infection (eye)

Drug class: COMBINATION- Neomycin: Aminoglycoside, Polymyxin B: Polypeptide antibiotic, Deamethasone: Corticosteroid

Polymyxin B/trimethoprim

Brand: Polytrim

Indication: Bacterial infection (eye)

Drug class: COMBINATION- Polymyxin B: Polypeptide antibiotic, Trimethoprim: Dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor

Carbamide

Brand: Debrox

Indications: Earwax removal

Drug class: Cerumenolytics

Considerations: N/A

Dimenhydrinate

Brand: Dramamine

Indications: Motion sickness, Vertigo

Drug class: Antihistamine

Considerations: 1. Beers med 2. LASA med

Meclizine

Brand: Antivert

Indications: Motion sickness, Vertigo

Considerations: 1. Beers med 2. LASA med (Antivert and Axert)