Eye Medications

topical anesthetic

Tropicamide

mydriatic/cycloplegic vasoconstrictor Commonly used to dilate pupils

Atropine Sulfate

Mydriatic/Cycloplegic vasoconstrictorPain control due to corneal and uveal disease by relaxing ciliary muscle spasmCan also be used to dilate pupils in some cases

Flurbiprofen

Topical NSAIDUsed for uveal inflammation

Prednisone Acetate

Steroidal anti-inflammatory Used for anterior uveitis casesCan be used to manage steroid responsive inflammatory conditions of conjunctiva, sclera, eyelids and cornea

Dexamethasone

Steroidal Anti-inflammatoryAnti-inflammatory agent for steroid responsive ophthalmic conditions

Timolol Maleate

beta adrenergic antagonist Used to decrease intraocular pressure

Dorzolamide HCL

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitorUsed to reduce or decrease intraocular pressure by decrease in aqueous humor production

Latanoprost

Prostaglandin F2 alpha analog Decreases intraocular pressures in patients with open angle glaucoma

Tobramycin

aminoglycoside antibioticUsed for infections with mostly gram negative organisms(Pseudomonas, Proteus and Enterobacter spp)

Ofloxacin

Fluoroquinolone AntibioticUsed for infections with gram negative organisms

Erythromycin

Macrolide antibioticUsed in infections with gram positive organisms (Mycoplasma, Chlamydia and Borrelia spp.)

Oxytetracycline

tetracycline antibioticUsed as a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent

NeoPolyDex

Broad spectrum ABX with steroid agentUsed in more severe cases or immune mediated conditions

Cyclosporine

ImmunosuppressantUsed to alleviate signs of KCSStimulates increased tear production

Tacrolimus

Macrolide antibiotic Used to alleviate signs of KCSStimulates tear production

NeoPolyBac

Broad spectrum antibiotic Used for conjunctivitis in dogs

NeoPolyBac and Hydrocortisone

Broad spectrum antibiotic with hydrocortisone steroid agent Used for non-specific canine conjunctivitis cases

Unicameral