Eye Questions (Page 4)

Would a 20 mg of Phentermine be all right to take with glaucoma? I was taking half of a prescribed?

... dose to help control my weight (and it working). I am only planning on using the drug for a few months till I lose the weight. I was just diagnosed with beginning glaucoma in one eye a week ago and wonder if I should stop. My eye doctor did not think it would effect my eyes, but I wanted to... read more

Restasis has just been prescribed for me by my ophthalmologist, but my family doctor insists it does

... not work and is against me taking it. I know this is a general question, but does this stuff really help? My severe dry eye has caused corneal abrasions

Can ofloxacin otic ear drops be used as eye drops? if not, what would you do?

Bengay - What to do when bengay contacts eyes accidentally?

How many drops are in .5 gram sample bottle of loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel 0.5%?

husband given a sample by surgeon. Don't know if it will last until next appt. twice a day one drop in one eye. Started last wed. And has appointment in one week. Don' want to get more if not needed. Can you help?

Can triamcinolone acetonide cream USP, 0.1% be used to treat blepharitis?

My eye doctor prescribed it for my eyes.

Minoxidil facial hair side effect?

Hi i am 23 year old male.I had used minoxidil 5 % for two months. I experienced hair growth, but I had to stop because of facial growth under my eyes on my forehead and my beard got much more thicker. Now, after three months hair under my eyes or my forehead fall out, but my beard is still much... read more

Lisinopril - Safe to Lisinopril if you have glaucoma?

I have prediabetes and high blood pressure. and take and Lisinopril for lowing BP. After a few months of using it, my eye test confirm my eye pressure has gone up more. Should I not be taking lisinopril? Is that making my glaucoma worse?

Is anyone with open-angle glaucoma currently taking Topamax for migraine prevention? I'm?

... apprehensive about starting it because of the possible side effect of closed-angle glaucoma. I have had trabeculectomy, glaucoma needle revision surgery, and cataract removal in both eyes. Have had open-angle glaucoma for 20 years. Now I have lots of floaters and some flashes in left eye after... read more

Adapalene - Eyes are burning and streaming?

I have been using Differin 0.1% gel for 5 nights now, and although i'm applying a tiny amount to my face, no where near my eyes, my eyes are burning and constantly running, no eye creams are helping but other than this, I am actually loving this gel, my skin already appears better, its softer,... read more

Camphor/Menthol - Are there long term effects of getting biofreeze in your eye?

One week ago (on sunday) I had put biofreeze on my elbow and had not yet washed my hands when I rubbed my eye. I used a cool wash cloth to wipe my eye, but it still remained irritated. By Wednesday my eye was more irritated, being very sore, and constantly running. It is still sore (on Monday), and... read more

I have been taking 2 5mg of Eliquis for about 10 months and last night I started with an eye bleed?

My question is 1. is it the eliquis and 2. How safe is it if I stop taking the Eliquis because I do not want to take it anymore!

Does taking acetazolamide cause an output of cloudy urine?

This is my first time taking this medication. My doctor has prescribed it for a period of two weeks to help bring down the pressure in my eyes, caused by using prednisone for Iritis. I took one 250mg tablet around 11am yesterday and woke this morning around 6am to cloudy urine. I have no other... read more

Viibryd - does this medication cause dilated pupils?

i was just recently prescribed this medication to take along side my 150 mg wellbutrin. this is one of the very few we haven’t tried. i woke up this morning and my pupils are so big that my eyes look completely black. did anyone else experience this? is this normal?

Flecainide - how long for side effects to go away?

I was just started on flecainide. (Started 3 days ago) 150 2/day. Having vision side effects - hard to focus/eye strain causing headaches and motion sickness/woozy. Have read they can take up to a couple weeks to subside. Have others had them take that long to go away? Wondering how long to stick... read more