Spelling test 4 C Medication for Eyes

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Atropine

-(dilating) the pupils for an eye exam or to treat certain inflammatory conditions of the eye. - Paralyzes Cilliary Function It is Red Cap

Cosopt

Cosopt eye drops contain a combination of dorzolamide and timolol. Dorzolamide ophthalmic (for the eyes) reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. Timolol ophthalmic is a beta-blocker that also reduces pressure inside the eye. Cosopt is used to treat certain types of glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye. white/ blue

Diamox

Acetazolamide is used in people with certain types of glaucoma to reduce the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. pill form

Alphagan

Alphagan P (brimonidine) reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. Alphagan P is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye). purple Cap

AzaSite

AzaSite is an eye ointment containing azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic that fights bacteria. Azithromycin is used to treat eye infections caused by bacteria.

Brimonidine

Brimonidine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. Brimonidine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye). purple Cap

Cyclopentolate

Cyclopentolate relaxes muscles in your eye to dilate (widen) your pupil. Cyclopentolate ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to dilate your pupil in preparation for an eye exam. Red Cap

diclofenac

Diclofenac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Diclofenac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Diclofenac ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to reduce swelling, pain, and light sensitivity after cataract surgery or corneal refractive surgery. Gray Cap

Voltaren

Diclofenac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Diclofenac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Diclofenac ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to reduce swelling, pain, and light sensitivity after cataract surgery or corneal refractive surgery.

Lastacaft

Lastacaft (alcaftadine) is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms such as itchy or watery eyes. Lastacaft ophthalmic solution is used to prevent itching in the eyes caused by allergies. White Cap

lotemax

Loteprednol is a steroid Loteprednol ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to treat eye swelling caused by surgery, infection, allergies, and other conditions. Pink color

Lumigan

Lumigan (bimatoprost) reduces pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye. Lumigan ophthalmic solution (eye drops) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eyes. Teal Cap

Optipranolol

Metipranolol is a beta-blocker that reduces pressure inside the eye. Metipranolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye .Yellow cap

Tropicamide

Midriatic Tropicamide causes muscles in the eye to become relaxed. This dilates (widens) the pupil so that it does not react (narrow) when your doctor shines an examination light into your eye. Tropicamide ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to dilate the pupil for an eye examination or other diagnostic procedure. It has a Red cap

nevanac

Nevanac (nepafenac ophthalmic suspension) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It reduces pain and inflammation in the eyes. Nevanac is used to reduce pain and swelling after cataract surgery. Gray Cap

ocuflox

Ofloxacin ophthalmic is an antibiotic. Ofloxacin ophthalmic is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tan cap

Ofloxacin

Ofloxacin ophthalmic is an antibiotic. ]Ofloxacin ophthalmic is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tan Cap

phenylephrine

Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels. Phenylephrine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to relieve eye redness, dryness, burning, and irritation caused by wind, sun, and other irritants. Prescription-strength phenylephrine ophthalmic is used to constrict blood vessels in the eye and to dilate (make bigger) the pupil for conditions such as glaucoma, before surgery, and before eye examinations..

Pilocarpine

Pilocarpine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. Pilocarpine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye). Green Cap

Omnipred

Prednisolone is a steroid medicine. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Prednisolone ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat eye swelling caused by allergy, infection, injury, surgery, or other conditions. pink cap

Restasis

Restasis eye drops contain cyclosporine which is an immunosuppressant. Cyclosporine can increase tear production that has been reduced by inflammation in the eye(s). Restasis eye drops are used to treat chronic dry eye that may be caused by inflammation.

Zymaxid

Zymaxid (gatifloxacin) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that fights bacteria. Zymaxid eye drops are used to treat eye infections caused by bacteria. Tan Cap

Durezol

Durezol eye drops contains difluprednate, a steroid medicine. This medicine prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Durezol ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to treat eye pain and inflammation caused by surgery. Durezol is also used to treat anterior uveitis, inflammation that affects the front part of the eye. pink color

Erythromycin

Erythromycin ophthalmic is an antibiotic. Erythromycin ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes.

Flarex

Fluorometholone is a steroid medicine. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Fluorometholone ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat eye swelling caused by infections, injury, surgery, or other conditions. pink color

Homatropine

Homatropine relaxes muscles in the iris (the colored part) of your eye. Relaxing these muscles helps to dilate or widen your pupil. Homatropine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat an eye condition called uveitis. This medicine is also used to dilate your pupil before an eye exam, or to lower pressure inside the eye after eye surgery. - Paralyzes Cilliary Function it is Red cap

Betagan

It is beta blocker drops are used for: eye. Levobunolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye. it Decreases Aqueous Peroduction. it has a yellow Cap

Zaditor

Ketotifen is an antihistamine that inhibits the body's release of a chemical called histamine. Histamine can produce allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. Orange white Cap

Tobradex

Tobradex contains a combination of tobramycin and dexamethasone. Tobramycin is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections. Dexamethasone is a steroid. Dexamethasone ophthalmic is used to treat the swelling associated with bacterial infections of the eye. Tobradex is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tan

Ciprofloxacin

Treating eye infections caused by certain bacteria. Ciprofloxacin drops are a quinolone antibiotic. It works by killing sensitive bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. Tan cap

Prednisone

Treating inflammation of the eyes and eyelids due to certain conditions. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Prednisone is a corticosteroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It also suppresses the immune system. Pink color

Viroptic

Trifluridine is an antiviral medicine that fights infections that are caused by certain viruses. Trifluridine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat eye infections caused by herpes simplex virus, which can lead to swelling or ulcers in the eyelids or cornea (surface of the eyeball). Trifluridine ophthalmic will not treat an infection that is caused by bacteria or fungus.

Vigamox

Vigamox is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills sensitive bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. Vigamox is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. Tan cap

Xalatan

Xalatan (latanoprost) reduces pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye. Xalatan (for the eyes) is used to treat certain types of glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye. Teal Cap

Xibrom

Xibrom (bromfenac) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Xibrom is used to treat swelling and pain caused by cataract surgery. Gray Cap

inflamase

corticosteroid pink cap


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