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what is the max. dose for lidocaine?
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Max dose = 300mg (500mg with epinephrine)
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what is the max. number of drops per eye for proparacaine?
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14
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What is the range of dosing for oral prednisone?
what's the max. a person should take at one time? If dividing doses, what's the dosing schedule that's most effective? |
20-100 mg per day
60mg q6h |
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What's the dosing for Nevanac? Xibrom?
What are they indicated for? |
TID; BID
post-cataract sx inflammation and pain |
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What's the U.S. recommended daily intake of Vitamin C for:
1. non smoking men? 2. non smoking women? 3. smokers? |
1. 90 mg/day
2. 75 mg/day 3. add 35 mg/day to the above |
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There has been no reported issues with doses of vitamin C under ____mg but caution needs to be taken in patients with _______ and _______.
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2000; thalassemia and anemia (and pregnant and nursing women)
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What's the recommended daily intake of Vitamin E?
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20 mg
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What's the recommended dosing for:
1. Lutein 2. Zeaxanthine? What ratio should we maintain? |
1. 10-20 mg/day
2. 2-5 mg/day Maintain 5:1 ratio |
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What's the dosing for Lovaza/Omacor? What is this dosing FOR?
What's the amount of omega-3 in these capsules? |
QID (effectively acts like a statin at this high of a dose..so this dose is for patients with high triglycerides or high cholesterol)
about 900 mg (so 4= around 3600 mg) |
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What's the recommended amount of omega-3 per day for:
1. healthy patients? 2. Dry eye, AMD, glaucoma patients and overweight patients? 3. How many capsules of Lovaza should a person take for dry eye? 4. Above what dosing increases bleeding time? 5. Above what dosing does serious morbidity occur? |
1. Healthy pts without eye disease = 1500mg DHA+EPA per day
2. Pts with DES, AMD, glaucoma, heavy/overweight = 2500-3000mg DHA+EPA per day 3. two 4. 3g DHA+EPA per day 5.>7g DHA+EPA per day |
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What's the recommended dosing for CoEnzyme Q?
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Dose = 30-90mg/day, up to 200-350mg/day
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What's the dosing for ginko biloba?
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120 mg/day
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What's the dose for anthocyanins (Billberry)?
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80 mg/day
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What's the dose of Vitamin D we should strive for?
What's the definition of vit. D deficiency? What do you treat deficiency with? |
50-80ng/ml
<25-30 ng/ml Tx deficiency with: 5000IU per day x 3months |
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What's the general protocol for wet AMD therapy?
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-general protocol for Wet-AMD is monthly intravitreal anti-VEGF injections
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Non-infectious posterior uveitis typically treated with steroids (which one and what dose?)
What about for chronic cases? |
Prednisone 40-80mg PO
-sub-Tenon’s injections and intravitreal implants used for chronic cases |
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What are the two implants that are FDA approved for chronic non-infectious uveitis? How long do they last?
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Retisert: 2.5 years
Ozurdex: few months |
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What's the contemporary tx for toxoplasmosis? How many weeks?
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Bactrim DS (Co-trimoxazole: 800mg sulfamethoxazole + 160mg trimethoprim)...1DS – QD
4-6 weeks |
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What is tx for cat scratch dz?
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Treat with any one of:
• Azithromycin 250mg QD • Erythromycin 500mg QD • Bactrim QD • Ciprofloxacin 20-30 mg/kg BID • Rifampin 600-900 QD • Doxycycline 100-200mg BID |
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What is the tx for CMV retinitis?
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CMV Retinitis
Treatment: 1. Systemic Tx with HAART, plus: 2. Induction with valganciclovir(oral) or ganciclovir(IV) for 2-3weeks, followed by oral valganciclovir: Induction dose of Valganciclovir = 900mg BID Dose after induction period (until CD4 >100cells/ml) = 900mg QD |
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What is the tx for toxocariasis?
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steroids
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What is the tx for sarcoidosis?
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steroids
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What is the tx for lyme disease?
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1st-line Treatment, any one of:
• Doxycycline 100mg BID • Tetracycline 500mg QID If child/pregnant: • Amoxicillin 500mg TID • Penicillin G 500mg QID If allergies to 1st-line Treatment: • Erythromycin 250mg QID (can also be used in child/pregnant) • Cefuroxime axetil 500mg BID If neurological involvement: • IV Penicillin G (just like Syphilis) |
