02026nas a2200205 4500008004100000245007200041210006900113260001800182300001200200490000600212520141300218653000801631653001501639653001501654653001101669653002901680100002501709700002801734856005801762 2020 eng d00aOphthalmic medication Therapeutic Interchanges: A Narrative Reviews0 aOphthalmic medication Therapeutic Interchanges A Narrative Revie cNovember 2020 a120-1230 v93 a

Objective: To review the ophthalmic medication therapeutic interchanges therapy. Methods: It is an extensive search, or fifty databases comprised the following through the Saudi Digital Library (SDL) searching engine. It included the various types of studies (meta-analysis, randomized controlled studies and observational studies) in the English language with human study only for the update May 2017. The search in terms of therapeutic interchange, medication, therapy and type of disease or medication base on therapeutics class of Anti-psychiatric. The medication list and switch from one drug to another based on the literature found the search that has included comparative safety, efficacy and cost of the type of medication for each disease and national or international evidence-based guidelines. Results: The total number of studies after an extensive search with a specific term search was 487 studies. Of those, there were 107 duplicated studies, and 380 studies included for future evaluation. After evaluation, there were 5 studies had been found discussed the ophthalmic medications. Conclusion: Ophthalmic medications therapeutic interchange is rare in finding studies about the topic. It recommended starting generic interchange or evidence-based ophthalmic therapeutic international guidelines.

10aEye10aLiterature10aOphthalmic10aReview10aTherapeutic interchanges1 aAlomi, Yousef, Ahmed1 aBahadig, Faiz, Abdullah uhttps://ijphs.org/article/2020/9/4/105530ijpcs2020924