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Glucoma medication and side effects

2020-01-20 17:21:40
My wife uses Dorzox T and Alphagan p eye drops. After putting Alphagan p, she gets sneezes continuous for ten minutes and get cold. Why so? Any change of medicine needed?
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You can press the inside of the eye to prevent such sneezing. Please ask your doctor about the same

Answered2020-01-21 06:32:35

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Hi, Some people may have rare side effects from medication. If you are sure that she is getting this reaction from the drops only, you may ask you Eye doc to change the medication, we have one more group of medication left which can be used instead.. If not too inconvenient , you can try puntal pressing with help of your doctor...which may reduce the symptoms

Answered2020-01-23 06:04:31

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