Eye pressure

2022-11-28 11:46:43
Can Gatiguin-p increase eye pressure? If yes then after stopping this medicine how much time needed for Iop getting normal
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Yes, steroidal eye drops can cause an increase in eye pressure in predisposed individuals (Steroid Induced Glaucoma). It may take around 1-2 months for pressure to normalize after stopping the eye drops.

Answered2022-11-28 14:05:19

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Yes.its chronic use causes increase in iop.if you stop it may take 1 to 2 months, for getting Norma pressure.

Answered2022-11-28 13:15:53

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Hi , Yes steroid (gatiquin p has prednisolone which is a steroid) eye drop can cause increase in eye pressure in predisposed individuals. It may take around 1-2 months for pressure to normalize post stopping eye drops.

Answered2022-11-28 12:18:59

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