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12 - Ocular Pharmacology - 343 - 64
12 - Ocular Pharmacology - 343 - 64
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Drug Deliver Strategies (3)
Route Special Utility Limitation and Precautions
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relatively short duration of action
Intravitreal endophthalmitis retinal toxicity
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Intraocular injection
Possible absorption pathways of an ophthalmic drug
following topical application to the eye.
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for localized ocular drug effects
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Nasolacrimal drainage
systemic absorption
Absorption from the nasal mucosa
avoids first-pass metabolism
systemic side effects,
especially when used chronically
: corneal route
: conjuctival route
: nasolacrimal route
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Pharmacokinetics: topical (1)
Most ophthalmic drugs are applied topically
Absorption: determined by
Residence time in the cul-de-sac and precorneal
tear film Wrontinodiuzan
time in cul-de-sac drug absorption
Formulation time a drug remains on eye surface
Gels, ointments, solid inserts, soft contact lens
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Elimination by nasolacrimal drainage
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Antiviral agents
Antifungal agents
Antiprotozoal agents
Antibacterial agents (1)
Hordeolum or sty ( )
An infection of the meibomian, Zeis, or Moll glands at
the eyelid margins
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Characterized by localized red, swollen, acutely tender
area on the upper or lower lid
Typical offending bacterium is S. aureus
Treatment:
Topical ABO (gel, drops, or ointment)
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(Zeis gland)
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Antibacterial agents (2)
Blepharitis no s mo inulou
Antiviral agents
Viral keratitis
An infection of the cornea caused by viruses
Pathogens: HSV type I and varicella zoster viruses
Treatment:
Topical antiviral agents: epithelial disease due to herpes
simplex infection
Very narrow margin between the therapeutic topical
antiviral activity and the toxic effect on the cornea
Drugs: Trifluridine and Vidarabine
Antifungal agents
Drugs Route Indications for use
Polyenes
Amphotericin B Topical solution Yeast and fungal keratitis and
endophthalmitis
coolupts herpes simplex
Subconjunctival linoYeast and fungal endophthalmitis
Intravitreal inj. Yeast and fungal endophthalmitis
Intravenous Yeast and fungal endophthalmitis
Natamycin Topical suspension Yeast and fungal blepharitis,
conjucntivitis, keratitis
Imidazoles
Miconazole Topical solution Yeast and fungal keratitis
Subconjunctival Yeast and fungal endophthalmitis
Intravitreal inj Yeast and fungal endophthalmitis
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Antifungal agents
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immunocomporin
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ADRs
posterior subcapsular cataracts
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Mast-cell stabilizers Tig more
Allergen Drugs: Cromolyn sodium, Nedocromil
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Use of Autonomic Agents in the
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