Eyes and Ears

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  1. 1. Action: reduces IOP by blocking beta receptors, used for glaucoma and ocular HTN, SE: stinging and burning
  2. 6. Action: decrease IOP by increasing aqueous humor drainage, used for glaucoma, SE: hypertension or tachycardia, pt should apply pressure for 1-2 mins
  3. 8. Action: contraction of pupil dilation muscles, used for glaucoma and eye irritation, SE: hypertension, MI, dysrhythmia
  4. 9. Classification of Trifluridine, commonly used for herpes zoster and herpes simplex
  5. 10. Action: decreased aqueous humor fluid formation, used for glaucoma, SE: Steven-Johnson syndrome, paralysis, agranulocytosis
  6. 11. This antibiotic is used to treat otitis media and can substitute cephalosporin
  7. 12. Classification of Diclofenac, commonly used to decrease inflammation post cataract surgery
  8. 16. Classification for Cromolyn Sodium, commonly used to treat irritation of the eye
  9. 17. Action: pupil dilation, used to improve view of eye during eye exams, SE: blurred vision
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  1. 2. Classification of Ciprofloxacin (Cipro), commonly used for pink eye
  2. 3. This drug is used to treat ear pain and reduce swelling and fever
  3. 4. Action: lowers IOP in glaucoma, SE: eyelash changes, hyperpigmentation of the iris
  4. 5. This drug inhibits prostaglandin synthesis to treat pain in the ear, decrease inflammation, and reduce fever
  5. 7. Action: lower Intraocular pressure, used as secondary treatment, SE: hypertension, hypotension, bradycardia, headache, dizziness, decreased alertness
  6. 10. Classification for Dexamethasone, commonly used to decrease inflammation
  7. 13. This drug is an analgesic that is used to treat ear pain and reduce fever
  8. 14. Classification of Natamycin (Natacyn), commonly used for fungal infections
  9. 15. this antibiotic is used to treat necrotizing otitis externa, SE: Gi upset, mild HA, dizziness