Ocular Pharmacology Flashcards
(39 cards)
Neomycin PolymyxinB Bacitractin/Gramicidin
Topical Antibiotic
Ofloxacin or Ciprofloxacin
Topical Antibiotic
Tobramycin
Topical Antibiotic
Gentamicin
Topical Antibiotic
Erythromycin
Topical Antibiotic
Terramycin (Oxytetracycline, Polymyxin B)
Topical Antibiotic
Chloramphenicol
Topical Antibiotic
Cefazolin
Topical Antibiotic
What is the antibiotic of choice for a simple corneal ulcer?
NeoPolyBac
What is the antibiotic of choice for a complicated (infected and/or melting) corneal ulcer?
Ofloxacin
“Big gun” abx with good penetration
What is the indication for anti-collagenase medications?
Used to stabilize the cornea with keratomalacia
Bacteria and WBC produce collagenases which melt corneal collagen
Serum
Anti-collagenase
Acetylcysteine
Anti-collagenase
EDTA
Anti-collagenase
Doxycycline
Anti-collagenase
What is the treatment of choice for chlamydiosis or mycoplasma?
Erythromycin
Chlamydophila = chemosis = bilateral
Herpes = hyperemia = unilateral
Dendritic ulcers
Cidofovir
Antiviral
Idoxuridine
Antiviral
Famciclovir
Antiviral
L-Lysine
Prednisolone Acetate
Topical anti-inflammatory
Dexamathasone sodium phosphate
Topical anti-inflammatory