. Which of the antiglaucoma drug is contraindicated in sulfonamide hypersensitivity ?
High-Yield Explanation
. Ans. is 'c' i.e., Acetazolamide Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (acetazolamide) are contraindicated in sulfonamide hypersensitivity. Impoant contraindications of topical agents of POAG 13-blockers (non-selective) :- Asthma, COPD, CHF, sinus bradycardia, AV block Cholinomimetic (Pilocarpine) :- Uveitis Sympathomimetic agentsq Dipiveferine :-Angle closure glaucoma, cardiovascular disease. Brimonidine, Apraclonidine :- Use of MAO inhibitors, hypeensive crisis, Parkinsonism. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors :- Hypersensitivity to sulfonamide, eye injury Prostaglandin analogues :- Ocular inflammation or infection