Ophthalmic medications pharmacology - part 2 ppt

... prescription, the more thor- ough, the better (Figures 2- 1 and 2- 2 ). The specifics of a prescription are critical. They are of no use if they cannot be read. The pre- scription must be legible. ... instructions, or abbre- viations, the physician responsible should be consulted to avoid misinterpretation. Figure 2- 1 . Typical ophthalmic prescription with written instructions. Figure...

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... administered medications. There are several classes of drugs that are specifically known to have ocular toxicity. In clin- ical practice, the 2 medications that result in referral for ophthalmic ... reported in the cholesterol-lowering agent Mevacor® although actu- al clinical cases are quite uncommon. Allopurinol, busalfan, and haloperidol have also been associ- ated with cataract fo...

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... 50 cyclopentolate, 2 7 -2 8 cycloplegia, 22 cycloplegic agents, 2 5 -2 8 dapiprazole, 2 4 -2 5 decongestants, 4 6-4 8 demercarium bromide, 9 6-9 7 dexamethasone, 58, 60 diagnostic pharmaceuticals, 2 1-3 1 cycloplegic ... Approval Process 125 Index 129 dilation, pupil cycloplegic agents for, 2 5 -2 8 mydriatics for, 2 2- 2 5 diphenhydramine, 4 8-4 9 dipivefrin, 92...

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... Management. 6th ed. Review of Optom- etry. 20 04 (suppl): 17a -2 1 a. Wilson ED. New dry-eye drops have vanishing preservative. Primary Care Optometry News. 1996; 1(3):34. 52 Chapter 6 Systemic Side Effects ... JD, ed. Ophthalmic Drug Facts. St. Louis, Mo: Wolters Kluwer Health, 20 05. Bartlett JD, Jaanus SD. Clinical Ocular Pharmacology. 4th ed. Boston, Mass: Butterworth-Heinmann Pub-...

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... 50 cyclopentolate, 2 7 -2 8 cycloplegia, 22 cycloplegic agents, 2 5 -2 8 dapiprazole, 2 4 -2 5 decongestants, 4 6-4 8 demercarium bromide, 9 6-9 7 dexamethasone, 58, 60 diagnostic pharmaceuticals, 2 1-3 1 cycloplegic ... Approval Process 125 Index 129 dilation, pupil cycloplegic agents for, 2 5 -2 8 mydriatics for, 2 2- 2 5 diphenhydramine, 4 8-4 9 dipivefrin, 92...

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... CYPs that are especially important for drug metabolism (Table 5-1 ) include CYP3A4, CYP3A5, CYP2D6, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP1A2, and CYP2E1, and each drug may be a substrate for one or more of these ... Fluconazole Glipizide Phenytoin Losartan CYP2C19 b Omeprazole Mephenytoin Thiopurine S- methyltransferase b 6-Mercaptopurine, azathioprine N-acetyltransferase b Isoniazid Pr...

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... of Freedom, the highest honor the Repub- lican members of the United States Senate can bestow on a private citizen. Dr. Kershner was listed in the 20 0 2- 2 003 Guide to America's Top Ophthalmologists ... identify the appro- priate icon: paraoptometric paraoptometric assistant paraoptometric technician ophthalmic assistant ophthalmic technician ophthalmic medical technologist *...

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... dry eye. EyeCare Technology Magazine. 1995; 5(3) :2 5 -2 7. Bartlett JD, ed. Ophthalmic Drug Facts. St. Louis, Mo: Wolters Kluwer Health; 20 05. 42 Chapter 5 KEY POINTS Vasoconstrictors, Antihistamines, and ... inferior cul-de-sac, the pellet swells and releases its polymer into the tear film for up to 24 hours. This sustained-release action can be beneficial in the most severe cases...

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... 30 minutes for 2 hours before surgery. Admin- istration of Profenal begins the day before surgery: 2 drops every 4 hours. On the day of surgery, 2 drops are placed in the eye 3, 2, and 1 hour(s) ... allergy medications. Review of Ophthalmology. 1996; 3(3):11 2- 1 17. Silverman HM, ed. The Pill Book. 6th ed. New York, NY: Bantam Books; 1994. 68 Chapter 8 KEY POINTS Nonsteroidal Anti-...

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... single in-office dose rather than the tradition- al 21 -day course of tetracycline. Trimethoprim Trimethoprim is available for ophthalmic use only in combination with polymyxin B (Poly- trim®). ... Names) Neomycin/Hydocortisone Cortisporin Bactiocort Fluorometholone/Sulfacetamide FML-S Oxytetracycline/Hydrocortisone Terra-cortric Neomycin/Hydrocortisone Ak-Neo-Cort Rhomycin/Prednisolone Ac...

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