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Lipitor
Atorvastatin -> High cholesterol
None reported, drug class reports of cataract formation
(Many brand names)
Hydrocodone+APAP -> Pain
Blurred vision, miosis, diplopia, nystagmus
Amoxil
Amoxicillin -> Anti-infective
None reported
Synthroid and others
Levothyroxine -> Hypothyroidism
None reported
Lexapro
Escitalopram -> Depression, anxiety disorder
Blurred vision, nystagmus, reports of unspecified vision abnormalities
Singulair
Montelukast -> Asthma
None reported
Nexium
Esomeprazole -> GERD, others
Blurred vision
Zocor
Simvastatin -> High cholesterol
None reported, drug class reports of cataract formation, impaired extraocular muscle movement, ophthalmoplegia
Plavix
Clopidogrel -> Antiplatelet agent
Conjunctivitis, cataract formation, ocular hemorrhage
Toprol-XL
Metoprolol -> Hypertension
Blurred vision, visual disturbances, dry eyes
Zithromax
Azithromycin -> Anti-infective
Reported ocular effects are related to use of ophthalmic drops: irritation, corneal erosion, dry eyes, discharge, stinging, etc.
Zyrtec
Cetirizine -> Antihistamine
< 2% incidence of visual field defect
Vytorin
Simvastatin+ezetimibe -> High cholesterol
None reported, drug class reports of cataract formation, impaired extraocular muscle movement, ophthalmoplegia
Zestril
Lisinopril -> Hypertension -> others
<1% reported incidence of vision loss
Coumadin
Warfarin -> Anticoagulant
Increased risk of bleeding episodes
HydroDiuril
Hydrochlorothiazide -> Hypertension
Possibility of dry eyes secondary to diuretic effect
Lasix
Furosemide -> Diuretic
Possibility of dry eyes secondary to diuretic effect
Advair Diskus
Fluticasone+salmeterol -> Asthma
Blepharoconjunctivitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis, possible increase in IOP/glaucoma, cataracts
Protonix
Pantoprazole -> GERD, others
Blurred vision rarely reported
Prevacid
Lansoprazole -> GERD, others
Rare reports of vision abnormalities, photophobia, dry eyes, visual field defect
Effexor XR
Venlafaxine -> Depression
4-6% incidence of abnormal or blurred vision, 2% incidence of mydriasis, <1% incidence of hemorrhage in the eye
Diovan
Valsartan -> Hypertension
Blurred vision
Fosamax
Alendronate -> Osteoporosis
Rare reports of scleritis
(Many brand names)
Oxycodone+APAP -> Pain
Blurred vision, miosis rarely reported
Keflex
Cephalexin -> Anti-infective
None reported
Norvasc
Amlodipine -> Hypertension, others
Dry eyes
Lopressor
Metoprolol -> Hypertension, others
Blurred vision, visual disturbances, dry eyes
Zoloft
Sertraline -> Depression
Rare reports of visual changes and abnormalities, cataract formation, blindness, oculogyric crisis
Zetia
Ezetimibe -> High cholesterol
None reported
Crestor
Rosuvastatin -> High cholesterol
None reported, drug class reports of cataract formation, impaired extraocular muscle movement, ophthalmoplegia
Glucophage
Metformin -> Diabetes
None reported
Seroquel
Quetiapine -> Bipolar depression, others
5% incidence of blurred vision, 2% incidence of amblyopia, cataract formation in less than 1%
Levaquin
Levofloxacin -> Anti-infective
Ocular form: foreign body sensation, transient burning and vision changes, ocular pain/discomfort, photophobia, allergic reaction, lid edema, dryness, itching
Diovan HCT
Valsartan+HCTZ -> Hypertension
Blurred vision, possibility of dry eyes
Tenormin
Atenolol -> Hypertension
None reported but possibility of class-related effects: blurred vision, visual disturbances, dry eyes
Actos
Pioglitazone -> Diabetes
<1% incidence: blurred vision, new onset or worsening macular edema, decreased visual acuity
Cymbalta
Duloxetine -> Depression
4% incidence of blurred vision, rare reports of diplopia, glaucoma, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, macular degeneration/maculopathy, retinal detachment, visual disturbance
Prednisone
Prednisone -> Anti-inflammatory
Blurred vision, increased IOP/glaucoma, cataracts
Flomax
Tamsulosin -> BPH
2% incidence of blurred vision. Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome also reported.
Proair HFA, others
Albuterol -> Asthma, COPD
None reported
Celebrex
Celecoxib -> Arthritis
Up to 2% reported incidence of blurred vision, cataracts, conjunctival hemorrhage, eye pain, conjunctivitis, glaucoma, vitreous floaters
Lantus
Insulin ->glargine -> Diabetes
None reported for this insulin type, but reports of transient presbyopia or blurred vision have been made for Regular insulin.
Xanax
Alprazolam -> Anxiety
1-10% incidence of diplopia
Nasonex
Mometasone -> Allergic rhinitis
1-10% incidence of conjunctivitis. Note that as a corticosteroid, can increase IOP and contribute to cataract formation
Tricor
Fenofibrate -> High triglycerides
Abnormal vision, cataracts
Altace
Ramipril -> Hypertension
None reported
Darvocet N 100
Propoxyphene napsylate+APAP -> Pain
Visual disturbances
Trazodone
Trazodone -> Depression
>10% incidence of blurred vision
Risperdal
Risperidone -> Psychotic disorders
Up to 7% incidence of vision abnormalities. Dry eyes
Premarin
Conjugated estrogens -> Hormone replacement therapy
Contact lens intolerance, corneal curvature steepening, retinal vasculature thrombosis
Actonel
Risedronate -> Osteoporosis
Incidence of cataract formation is 6%, 3% incidence of dry eyes
Viagra
Sildenafil -> Erectile dysfunction
Abnormal vision (color changes, blurred or increased sensitivity to light 3%; up to 11% with doses >100mg.) <2% incidence of cataracts, eye hemorrhage, increased IOP, nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy, retinal vascular disease or bleeding, visual field loss, vitreous detachment/traction
Yasmin
Ethinyl estradiol+drospirenone -> Oral contraceptive
Class-related possibility of contact lens intolerance, corneal curvature steepening, retinal vasculature thrombosis
(Many brand names)
Codeine/APAP -> Pain
Blurred vision
Cozaar
Losartan -> Hypertension
<1% incidence of blurred vision, conjunctivitis, decreased visual acuity, dry eyes
Aricept
Donepezil -> Alzheimers
Blurred vision, cataracts, eye irritation have been reported. <1% reported incidence of conjunctival hemorrhage, conjunctivitis, glaucoma, retinal hemorrhage, vision abnormalities
Klonopin
Clonazepam -> Seizures, panic disorder, others
Blurred vision, abnormal eye movements, diplopia, nystagmus
Paxil
Paroxetine -> Depression
Up to 4% incidence of blurred vision, abnormal vision. Rare reports of cataracts, increased IOP/glaucoma
Coreg
Carvedilol -> HT, CHF
3-5% incidence of blurred vision. Reports also of lacrimation. Possibility of class-related dry eye does exist.
Ambien
Zolpidem -> Insomnia
Blurred vision asthenopia, altered depth perception, diplopia, red eye, visual disturbance, eye irritation
Adderall XR
Dextroamphetamine+amphetamine -> ADHD, narcolepsy
Blurred vision
Lotrel
Amlodipine+benazepril -> Hypertension
Dry eyes
Digitek
Digoxin -> CHF, atrial arrhythmias
Visual disturbances (blurred or yellow vision)
Flovent, Flonase
Fluticasone+salmeterol -> Asthma, allergic rhinitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis, possibility of increased IOP, cataracts
Neurontin
Gabapentin -> Seizure disorders, others
8% incidence of nystagmus, diplopia (up to 6% incidence reported), blurred vision (up to 4% incidence), rare reports of conjunctivitis, blindness, increased IOP/glaucoma
Bactrim, Septra
Sulfamethoxazole/tri, methoprim -> Antiinfective
None reported
Valtrex
Valacyclovir -> Antiviral
Rare reports of visual disturbances, visual hallucinations
Dyazide
Triamterene+HCTZ -> Hypertension
Possibility of dry eye
Lyrica
Pregabalin -> Pain adjunct
Up to 5% incidence of visual abnormalities, also reports of visual field defect, nystagmus, conjunctivitis
Motrin
Ibuprofen -> Pain, fever, inflammation
None reported
Avandia
Rosiglitazone -> Diabetes
Rare reports of blurred vision, macular edema, decreased visual acuity
Topamax
Topiramate -> Bipolar disorder, epilepsy
10-11% incidence of nystagmus, up to a 13% incidence of vision abnormalities. Also reported are conjunctivitis, diplopia and myopia
Lamictal
Lamotrigine -> Epilepsy, bipolar disorder
Up to 5% incidence of nystagmus. Reports of vision abnormalities, amblyopia, conjunctivitis, accommodation abnormality, photophobia
Concerta
Methylphenidate -> ADHD, narcolepsy
Blurred vision, visual accommodation disturbance
Ativan
Lorazepam -> Anxiety, seizures
Visual disturbances
Xalatan
Latanoprost -> Glaucoma, ocular hypertension
Eyelash changes, changes in eye color, blurred vision, increased pigmentation of periorbital tissue, punctuate epithelial keratopathy, eye pain, eye crusting, tearing, eye irritation, corneal edema and erosion, conjunctivitis, diplopia, uveitis, photophobia, macular edema, burning on instillation and others.
Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo
Ethinyl, estradiol+norgestimate -> Oral contraceptive
Class-related possibility of contact lens intolerance, corneal curvature steepening, retinal vasculature thrombosis
Prozac
Fluoxetine -> Depression
Vision abnormalities reported at a 2% incidence rate. Also rare reports of cataracts, optic neuritis
KCl
KCl -> Potassium supplement
None reported
Aciphex
Rabeprazole -> GERD, others
Rare reports of visual abnormalities, amblyopia, cataracts, corneal opacity, diplopia, eye hemorrhage, glaucoma, strabismus, dry eyes
Chantix
Varenicline -> Smoking cessation
Rare reports of dry eye, visual field defect, vitreous floaters, transient blindness, blurred vision, cataracts, conjunctivitis, night blindness, nystagmus, ocular vascular disorder, photophobia
Catapres
Clonidine -> Hypertension
<1% reported incidence of blurred vision, dry eyes
Valium
Diazepam -> Hypertension Anxiety, seizures
Blurred vision, diplopia
Mevacor
Lovastatin -> High cholesterol
Rare reports of blurred vision, eye irritation, drug class reports of cataract formation, impaired extraocular muscle movement, ophthalmoplegia
Micronase
Glyburide -> Diabetes
Blurred vision
Hyzaar
Losartan+HCTZ -> Hypertension
<1% incidence of blurred vision, conjunctivitis, decreased visual acuity, dry eyes
Spiriva
Tiopropium -> COPD
Cataracts, blurred vision, increased IOP
Wellbutrin
Bupropion -> Depression, others
Amblyopia, blurred vision. Also rare reports of accommodation abnormality, diplopia, dry eyes, increased IOP, mydriasis
Flexeril
Cyclobenzaprine -> Muscle spasms
Blurred vision (up to 3%), rare reports of diplopia
Benicar
Olmesartan -> Hypertension
None reported
Lunesta
Eszopiclone -> Insomnia
Rare reports of dry eyes, mydriasis, nystagmus, photophobia
Allegra
Fexofenadine -> Allergic rhinitis
None reported
Prilosec
Omeprazole -> GERD, others
Rare reports of blurred vision, diplopia, ocular irritation, optic atrophy, optic neuritis, optic neuropathy (anterior ischemic), dry eyes
Detrol LA
Tolterodine -> Overactive bladder
Abnormal vision, dry eyes
Diflucan
Fluconazole -> Antifungal
None reported
Naprosyn
Naproxen -> Pain, fever, inflammation
3% incidence of visual disturbances, rare reports of blurred vision, conjunctivitis
Benicar HCT
Olmesartan+HCTZ -> Hypertension
Possibility of dry eye
Avapro
Irbesartan -> Hypertension
Rare reports of conjunctivitis
Namenda
Memantine -> Alzheimers
Conjunctivitis, cataracts
Zyloprim
Allopurinol -> Gout others
Rare reports of cataracts and macular retinitis,