Ophthalmology Anatomy Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What drugs cause dry eyes as a side effect?
A
Beta blockers (topical - timolol, systemic - propranolol)
Anticholinergics (atropine, amitryptylline)
Isotretinoin
2
Q
What drugs cause corneal deposits as a side effect?
A
Amiodarone
Chlorpromazine
3
Q
What drugs cause lens opacities (cataracts) as a side effect?
A
Corticosteroids (prednisolone)
Chlorpromazine
4
Q
What drugs cause glaucoma as a side effect?
A
Corticosteroids (prednisolone)
Anticholinergic (atropine)
Topiramate - can cause bilateral angle closure
5
Q
What drugs cause papilloedema as a side effect?
A
Tetracyclines (doxycycline )
Isotretinoin
6
Q
What drugs cause retinopathy as a side effect?
A
Hydroxychloroquine
Tamoxifen
Digoxin
