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use - GI or urinary tract disorders, Parkinson's disease, psychotic disorders, reactive airway disease effect - loss of accommodation (youth), pupil dilation, rarely angle closure glaucoma (but acceptable for use in these pts) |
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use - generalized immunosuppression and reactive airway disease effect - cataract, open-angle glaucoma, intracranial hypertension (children who dec dose suddenly) |
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use - cardiac abnormalities effect - reversible xanthopsia (object flicker or have yellow around edges) |
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Ethambutol hydrochloride** |
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use - abx to tx TB effect - irreversible optic neruopathy in which color vision, acuity, visual fields are reduced |
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Hydroxychloroquine sulfate** |
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use - immunosuppressant for RA and lupus effect - irreversible pigmentary retinopathy, presenting as loss of color vision, visual field, acuity; bulls-eye maculopahty |
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use - abx to tx TB effect - irreversible optic neuropathy in which color vision, acuity, visual fields are reduced |
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Minocycline hydrochloride** |
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use - tx acne vulgaris effect - blurred vision, field loss, pulsatile tinnitus, headache from inc ICP; papilledema |
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use - erectile dysfunction effect - transient bluish-tinged vision |
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use - alpha-1 blocker for BPH effect - relaxes iris dilator muscles which may cause intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS); poor pupil dilation, flaccid iris |
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use - prophy of seizures and migraines effect - angle-closure glaucoma and severe myopic shift due to choroidal effusion that pushes ciliary body forward to occlude the angle |
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