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B1 selective
Type of Glaucoma with elevated IOP, no optic disc changes or visual field loss
Type of Glaucoma with normal IOP, + optic disk changes & visual field loss
Type of Glaucoma with elevated IOP, + optic disk changes and visual deficits
Majority of primary glaucomas
Type of Glaucoma with elevated IOP w/visual field loss, an acute, painful attack
Type of Glaucoma where the treatment goal is to reduce IOP by 25-35% from baseline, prevent further vision loss, prevent angle closure
Type of Glaucoma where the goal is to normalize IOP VERY QUICKLY
AC medical treatment
First Line treatment of OA
Drug that induces miosis, moving the iris away from the trabecular meshwork
Hyperosmotic agents
Which hyperosmotic agent can you give to a diabetic patient?
Most reduction in IOP
DECREASE aqueous humor PRODUCTION
INCREASE OUTFLOW of aqueous humor
Decrease production of aqueous humor and increases outflow
Decreases flow of bicarb, water, and sodium into posterior chamber
BBs
B1 selective
BB with ISA
Brand name of Timolol
Betagan
Optipranolol
Ocupress
Brand name of Betaxolol
PGAs
Local reactions: IRIS PIGMENTATION, eyelid skin darkening, eyelash lengthening/thickening/misdirected growth
CP of PGAs:
AAs
Xalatan
Travatan Z, Izba
Lumigan
Alphagan
This class commonly causes allergic-like reactions
CAIs
Trusopt
Azopt
Diamox
This class contains sulfonamides so be careful in patients with true sulfonamide allergies
Cholinesterase Inhibitor
Parasympathetic agents
Isopto Carpine
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