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Chapter 11: Eye
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Nutritional supplements for age-related macular degeneration
11.1 Administration of drugs to the eye
11.2 Control of microbial contamination
11.3 Anti-infective eye preparations
11.4 Corticosteroid and other anti-inflammatory preparations
11.5 Mydriatics and cycloplegics
11.6 Treatment of glaucoma
11.7 Local anaesthetics
11.8 Miscellaneous ophthalmic preparations
11.9 Contact lenses
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11.3.2 Antifungals
First Line
Second Line
Specialist
Hospital Only
Antifungal preparations for the eye are not generally available. If an antifungal is needed, treatment will be carried out within secondary care.
Amphotericin
- Eye drops preservative free 0.15% to 0.3% (unlicensed preparation)
- Intra-vitreal injection 5 microgram in 0.1ml (unlicensed preparation)
Econazole
- Eye drops 1% (unlicensed preparation)
Natamycin
- Eye drops 5% (unlicensed preparation)
Acanthamoeba keratitis
Polihexanide (PHMB)
- 0.02% eye drops (unlicensed & special)
Notes
- For use in Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Chlorhexidine
- 0.02% eye drops (unlicensed & special)
Notes
- For use in Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Hexamidine Isetionate (Desmodine)
- 0.1% eye drops (unlicensed)
Notes
- For use in Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
