Ophthalmoc Theraputic Drug Categories Flashcards

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Glaucoma medication

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Reduction of intraocular pressure

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Antibiotics

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Treat bacterial infection

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3
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Antivirals

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Treat virus-caused ophthalmic conditions

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4
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Antifungals

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Treat ocular fungal infections

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5
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Corticosteroids (steroids)

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Reduce inflammation

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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)

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Treatment of inflammatory conditions and ocular allergies without the side effects associated with steroids

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Decongestant

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Constricts conjunctival blood vessels to reduce eye redness

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Antihistamines

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Relief of seasonal or allergenic conjunctivitis symptoms

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9
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Mast cell stabilizers

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Relief of seasonal or allergic conjunctivitis symptoms

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