Euro Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery

Ophthalmic Pharmacology and Medications

Ophthalmic pharmacology is the branch of pharmacology focused on drugs and medications used to diagnose, treat, and manage various eye conditions and diseases. Ophthalmic medications come in different forms, including eye drops, ointments, gels, and oral medications. They serve various purposes, from addressing common eye problems to managing serious eye diseases.

Here are some categories of ophthalmic medications and their applications:

• Artificial Tears and Lubricants
• Antibiotics
• Anti-Inflammatory Medications
• Corticosteroids
• Antiviral Medications
• Glaucoma Medications
• Allergy Medications
• Mydriatics and Cycloplegics
• Cyclosporine
• Topical Anesthetics
• Oral Medications