The nurse recognizes that which of the following drugs is used for treatment of chronic dry eyes?
a. dapiprazole HCl c. flurbiprofen sodium
b. cyclosporine d. levocabastine HCl
ANS: B
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A Incorrect: This is a miotic agent.
B Correct: Ophthalmic cyclosporine is used for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or chronic dry eye.
C Incorrect: This is an anti-inflammatory agent.
D Incorrect: This is a drug used to treat seasonal allergies.
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