Description

Key Features

• This book, from the Chairman of Ophthalmology at Complutense University in Madrid, is an essential resource for residents, students and practising ophthalmologists.

  • It provides key information regarding both the basic pharmacology of ophthalmic drugs and their use in clinical practice.

  • The comprehensive text consists of twenty-six chapters, incorporating an extensive review across six chapters of various anti-microbial treatments.

  • These include commercially available antibiotics, fortified topical antibiotics, intravitreal, subconjunctival, intracorneal and oral antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals and antiparasitics.

  • It also includes a detailed appendix on the treatment of uveitis and covers new ophthalmic diagnostic and therapeutic formulations and delivery systems, which have been developed in recent years.

  • Over 140 full colour images, including numerous high-quality clinical photographs, charts and tables, enhance understanding.

  • Ocular Pharmacotherapy provides an excellent point of reference to assist in making initial decisions on treatment, for students and professionals alike.