Conjunctivitis

viral conjunctivitis

[naphazoline or ketorolac drops]

bacterial conjunctivitis*

    1. Purulent Discharge
    2. [peds: polymyxin B + trimethoprim ointment 10Ds OU]
    3. [adults: sulfacetamide or gent; cipro if pseudomonas; drops 10D OU]

allergic conjunctivitis

  1. Itching
    1. [naphazoline drops, oral antihistamines, outpt optho]

contact dermatoconjunctivitis

  1. Topical Meds or Cosmetics
  2. toxic conjunctivitis
    1. [irrigate, naphazoline drops, outpt for tx failure]

Chlamydia conjunctivitis

    1. [PO erythromycin x 14D; CTX for gonorrhea]

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