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Asking For Mother, Female 54, gujranwala

what medication should be avoided if someone's has narrow angle glaucoma?

Eye Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Waqas Asghar

Dr. Waqas Asghar - Eye Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FICO, MRCSEd (Ophthalmology) | Lahore

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avoid dilating drops like mydriacyl, cyclopen or atropine... avoid topiramate... also avoid watching tv or using laptop in dark room


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any painkillers or muscle relaxant?

5 years ago

Eye Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Waqas Asghar

Dr. Waqas Asghar - Eye Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FICO, MRCSEd (Ophthalmology) | Lahore

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pain killers and muscle relaxants can be used


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she use alp occasionally.. is this okay?

5 years ago

Eye Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Waqas Asghar

Dr. Waqas Asghar - Eye Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FICO, MRCSEd (Ophthalmology) | Lahore

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yes . no issue using Alp... its safe in narrow angle glaucoma...


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Eye Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Waqas Asghar

Dr. Waqas Asghar - Eye Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FICO, MRCSEd (Ophthalmology) | Lahore

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but ur mother should be have regular visits to ophthalmologist.. and plz tell is she using any anti-glaucoma medication?


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yes she use latanoprost eye drops and visit ophthalmologist every 6 months

5 years ago

Eye Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Waqas Asghar

Dr. Waqas Asghar - Eye Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FICO, MRCSEd (Ophthalmology) | Lahore

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Thats good


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thank you so much

5 years ago

Eye Specialist in Lahore - Dr. Waqas Asghar

Dr. Waqas Asghar - Eye Specialist

MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FICO, MRCSEd (Ophthalmology) | Lahore

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welcome


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