Drugs Causing Visual Symptoms
Drug | Comment |
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Amiodarone | Corneal verticillata asymptomatic, optic neuropathy rarely. |
Corticosteroids | Raised intraocular pressure/glaucoma. Cataract. |
Ethambutol | Toxic optic neuropathy. |
Hydroxychloroquine | Maculopathy. |
Isotretinoin | Dry eye, IIH. |
Phenothiazines | Blurred vision from anticholinergic effect, pigment deposition in skin, cornea and lens. Pigmented retinopathy. |
Sildenafil | Blue vision/NAION |
Tamoxifen | Crystalline maculopathy. |
Topiramate | Angle closure glaucoma, periorbital oedema, acute onset myopia. |
Vigabatrin | Visual field defects. |