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Abstract: . . . laundered frequently in hot water. A plastic bag between pillow and pillowcase forms a barrier to dust mites. Staff should be aware that significant amounts of cat and dog dander can be delivered on the clothing of other guests. For patients with seasonal allergies, shelters should provide a space indoors, particularly in the morning, on days when pollen counts are high. E The authors of this chapter gratefully acknowledge the invaluable contribution of the late Thomas Bennett, MD, who authored this chapter in the original Manual. Page 6 16 The Health Care of Homeless Persons - Part I - Conjunctivitis (Red Eye) Conjunctivitis Medication List Generic Brand Cost polymyxin B + bacitracin Polysporin $ polymyxin B + trimethoprim Polytrim $ ciprofloxacin Ciloxan $$ ofloxacin Ocuflox $$ olopatadine Patanol $$$ nedocromil Alocril $$ ketorolac Acular $$$ lodoxamide Alomide $$$ cromolyn sodium Crolom, Opticrom $$$ artificial tears Hypotears, Tears Naturale $ References Leibowitz HM. The red eye. New England Journal of Medicine 2000;343(5):345-351. Pavan-Langston D. Manual of Ocular Diagnosis and Treatment. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins; . . . . . . Linens should be laundered frequently in hot water. A plastic bag between pillow and pillowcase forms a barrier to dust mites. Staff should be aware that significant amounts of cat and dog dander can be delivered on the clothing of other guests. For patients with seasonal allergies, shelters should provide a space indoors, particularly in the morning, on days when pollen counts are high. E The authors of this chapter gratefully acknowledge the invaluable contribution of the late Thomas Bennett, MD, who authored this chapter in the original Manual. Page 6 16 The Health Care of Homeless Persons - Part I - Conjunctivitis (Red Eye) Conjunctivitis Medication List Generic Brand Cost polymyxin B + bacitracin Polysporin $ polymyxin B + trimethoprim Polytrim $ ciprofloxacin Ciloxan $$ ofloxacin Ocuflox $$ olopatadine Patanol $$$ nedocromil Alocril $$ ketorolac Acular $$$ lodoxamide Alomide $$$ cromolyn sodium Crolom, Opticrom $$$ artificial tears Hypotears, Tears Naturale $ References Leibowitz HM. The red eye. New England Journal of Medicine 2000;343(5):345-351. Pavan-Langston D. Manual of Ocular Diagnosis and Treatment. Philadelphia: Lippincott, . . . --3000,2,750,3163,22813
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