Clinical ocular pharmacology
Publication details: St. Louis, Mo.; Butterworth Heinemann 2008Edition: 5thSubject(s): edited by Jimmy D. Bartlett and Siret D. Jaanus ; with section editors Richard G. Fiscella, Nicky R | EYE DISEASES | DRUG THERAPY | EYE | DRUG EFFECTS | EbooksOnline resources: Click here to access onlinePart One: Fundamental Concepts in Ocular Pharmacy Chapter 1: Pharmacotherapy of the Ophthalmic Patient Chapter 2: Ophthalmic Drug Formulations Chapter 3: Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Chapter 4: Pharmaceutical and Regulatory Aspects of Ocular Drug Administration Chapter 5: Legal Aspects of Drug Administration Part Two: Pharmacology of Ocular Drugs Chapter 6: Local Anesthetics Chapter 7: Analgesics for Treatment of Acute Ocular Pain Chapter 8: Mydriatic and Mydrilytics Chapter 9: Cycloplegics Chapter 10: Ocular Hypotensive Drugs Chapter 11: Anti-Infective Drugs Chapter 12: Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Chapter 13: Antiallergy Drugs and Decongestants Chapter 14: Preparations for Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disease Chapter 15: Antiedema Drugs Chapter 16: Dyes Chapter 17: Nutritional Agents Chapter 18: Drugs for Retinal Diseases Part Three: Ocular Drugs in Clinical Practice Chapter 19: Topical and Regional Anesthesia Chapter 20: Dilation of the Pupil Chapter 21: Cycloplegic Refraction Chapter 22: Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders Chapter 23: Diseases of the Eyelids Chapter 24: Diseases of the Lacrimal System Chapter 25: Diseases of the Conjunctiva Chapter 26: Diseases of the Cornea Chapter 27: Allergic Eye Disease Chapter 28: Diseases of the Sclera Chapter 29: Uveitis Chapter 30: Postoperative Care of the Cataract Patient Chapter 31: Diseases of the Retina Chapter 32: Thyroid-Related Eye Disease Chapter 33: Pharmacologic Management of Strabismus Chapter 34: Medical Management of the Glaucomas Part Four: Toxicology Chapter 35: Ocular Effects of Systemic Drugs
Written by experts in the field, this comprehensive resource offers valuable information on the practical uses of drugs in primary eye care. Discussions of the pharmacology of ocular drugs such as anti-infective agents, anti-glaucoma drugs, and anti-allergy drugs lead to more in-depth information on ocular drugs used to treat a variety of disorders, including diseases of the eyelids, corneal diseases, ocular infections, and glaucoma. The book also covers ocular toxicology, focusing on drug interactions, ocular effects of systemic drugs, and life-threatening systemic emergencies.
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