Pharmacology: Antibiotics and Ocular Side Effects

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Which of the following medications is associated with retinopathy and visual field restrictions?

Diclofenac (Voltarol)

What is a potential ocular side effect of Quinine overdose?

Blindness in few hours

Which of the following medications can cause optic neuritis?

Naproxen

Which of the following drugs is associated with drug-induced cataract?

Corticosteroids

Which of the following medications can affect the quality and quantity of tears?

Oral Contraceptives

What is the effect of strong narcotic agents like morphine on the eye?

Induction of pseudomyopia

Which medication is associated with corneal deposits?

Amiodarone

What is the effect of Quinine on the optic nerve?

Induction of optic neuropathy

Which medication is associated with retinal changes?

Tamoxifen

What is the effect of steroid use on the lens?

Induction of steroid-induced cataract

What is the term for the condition where the eye is unable to focus due to certain medications?

Reduced accommodation

Which antibiotic is known to cause conjunctivitis?

Rifampicin

Which of the following antimalarials is associated with bulls-eye maculopathy?

Hydroxychloroquinine

What is the term for the condition caused by high doses of IV morphine, characterized by pinpoint pupils?

Pseudomyopia

Which antitubercular agent is known to cause optic neuritis, which is reversible in some cases?

Ethambutol

What is the term for the corneal changes caused by certain antimalarials, characterized by grey or white deposits?

Corneal deposits

Which urinary antiseptic is known to cause colour vision disturbances and glare?

Nalidixic acid

This quiz covers the use of antibiotics in treating bacterial infections and their potential ocular side effects, including transient myopia, color vision defects, and diplopia. It also explores the examples of antibiotics and their effects on the eyes.

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