Clinical Pharmacology Exam V Flashcards
(139 cards)
What are the anatomical drug barriers in the eye?
What are the different routes of eye therapy and what structures can they penetrate/access?
What are the different topical vehicles for eye medications? What are the pros/cons?
Differentiate between applying a a liquid drop versus an ointment in the eye.
What are the pros and cons for a subconjunctival injection as a means to overcome ocular barriers for medication?
Describe compliance as an obstacle to administering ocular medications.
Where do topical ocular drugs go?
_____ applied medications will be absorbed systemically!!
What are some of the different types of preservatives that are used in ocular medications?
What makes a good drug go bad?
What are the different treatment rules of thumb we administering ocular medications?
How can we use the different colors of eye drop caps to tell us what kind of medication it holds?
Describe the use of 0.5% proparacaine as a topical anesthetic for the eye.
Describe the use of topical antibiotics for optho patients.
_____ organisms predominate the normal ocular fora in both dogs and cats.
What are most common pathogenic isolates of ocular flora?
List in order of increasing toxicity the different ocular medications we use that negatively impact epithelia healing.
Name and describe the different aminoglycosides we use topically to treat ocular diseases.
Name and describe the different fluoroquinolones we use topically to treat ocular diseases.
Describe the use of chloramphenicol as a medication used for patients with ocular disease.
Describe the use of topical tetracyclines for ocular disease.
Describe the use of topical doxycycline for ocular disease.
Describe the use of topical erythromycin for ocular disease.
Describe the use of topical azthromycin for ocular disease.