Glaucoma Drugs

Question 1

β-blockers

Answer 1

Dec. AH production

Timoptic, Istalol
Ocupress
Optipranolol
Betagan
Betoptic-S
Betaxan

Question 2

Timoptic, Istalol

Answer 2

timolol

Question 3

Ocupress

Answer 3

carteolol

Question 4

Optipranolol

Answer 4

metipranolol

Question 5

Betagan

Answer 5

levobunalol

Question 6

Betoptic-S

Answer 6

betaxolol

Question 7

Betaxan

Answer 7

levobetaxolol

Question 8

Sympathomimetics

α2 Agonists

Answer 8

Dec. AH production

Iodipine
Alphagan

Question 9

Sympathomimetics

α & β Agonists

Answer 9

α1: dec. ciliary blood flow
α2: dec. AH production
β1: inc. AH production
β2: inc. outflow

Epifrin
Propine

Question 10

Iodipine

Answer 10

apraclonidine

Question 11

Alphagan

Answer 11

brimonidine

Question 12

Epifrin

Answer 12

epinephrine

Question 13

Propine

Answer 13

dipevefrin

Question 14

Parasympathomimetics

Direct-Acting Agents

Answer 14

Inc. outflow

Miostat, IsoptoCarbachol
IsoptoCarbapine, Pilocar, Piloptic

Question 15

Parasympathomimetics

Indirect-Acting Agents

Answer 15

Inhibit AChE

IsoptoEserine
Phospholidine Iodine

Question 16

Miostat, IsoptoCarbachol

Answer 16

carbachol

Question 17

IsoptoCarbapine, Pilocar, Piloptic

Answer 17

pilocarpine

Question 18

IsoptoEserine

Answer 18

physostigmine

Question 19

Phospholidine Iodine

Answer 19

echothiophate

Question 20

Prostaglandin Agonists/Analogs

Answer 20

Increase outflow

Lumigan, Latisse
Xalatan
Travatan
Zioptan

Question 21

Lumigan, Latisse

Answer 21

bimatoprost

Question 22

Xalatan

Answer 22

latanoprost

Question 23

Travatan

Answer 23

travaprost

Question 24

Zioptan

Answer 24

tafluprost

Question 25

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

Answer 25

Dec. AH production Diamox sequels Nepatazane Trusopt Azopt

Question 26

Diamox sequels

Answer 26

acetazolamide

Question 27

Nepatazane

Answer 27

methazolamide

Question 28

Trusopt

Answer 28

dorzolamide

Question 29

Azopt

Answer 29

brinzolamide

Question 30

Drugs for all eye colors

Answer 30

β-blockers α2 agonists CAIs

Question 31

Drugs for hazel, brown eyes

Answer 31

Prostaglandin agonists | Dipivefrin

Question 32

Drugs for blue, green eyes

Answer 32

Epinephrine (met. by dopa-decarboxylase) | Parasympathomimetics (absorbed by melanin)