Douglas J. Rhee, MD

102H. MISCELLANEOUSDrug Trade Preparation Usual Dose Notesacetylcysteine Mucomyst Soln, 10%, 20% QID For filamentary keratopathyalteplase Activase intraocular 6.25–12.5 micrograms/day For clot dissolution postvitrectomydisodiumEDTA Endrate Soln, 15% Applied by physician; see For band keratopathynext section for dosing Do not use dicalcium EDTAregimencysteamine Soln, 0.5% Q1 hr while awake For cystinosis corneal crystals 1dapsone tabs, 25 & 100 mg 25–200 mg PO BID For ocular cicatricial pemphigoid 2 mustexclude G6PD deficiency and monitorreticulocyte count, hemoglobin/hematocrit to monitor for hemolyticanemiapovidone-iodine Betadine Sterile Soln, 5% Applied as part of pre- Part of sterile prep for operativeOphthalmic operative preparation proceduresPrepSolutionsilver nitrate Soln, 1% (in wax Applied by physician For superior limbicampules) keratoconjuntivitis 3 ; do not usesticks or higher concentrationsolutions