questingI have blindness due to glaucoma in one eye and diminished sight in the other one., and a damaged retina. . Will the prescribed eye drops interfere with antidepressant.
Are there any drug interactions between antidepressants & Dorzol / timol2-5% & lumigan eyedrops?
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- 4 Nov 2010 by questing
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- lumigan, glaucoma (open angle)
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suzanne664 Nov 2010
Is there a specific antidepressant medication you are referring to.
You can check for drug interactions here using this link
http://www.drugs.com/drug_interactions.html
Generally, the following antidepressants should be avoided because they can worsen glaucoma.
Amitriptyline
Desipramine
Imipramine
Nortriptyline.
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How about sleeping aids such as benadryl, or a script like anbien? would those make his glockoma worse?