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Is it glaucoma ?

2022-08-01 10:41:41
Dear doctors , My eye sight is 0.25 sph and 0.75 cyl and 180degree axis . and doctor also gave atropine sulphate drops to use . Is it for glaucoma and it is cyl so am i effected with glaucoma. Here in my locality one person told those drops are for glaucoma. So i got doubt
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You have spherical and cylinder power. Atropine drops are used to prevent progression of myopia. They are not used for glaucoma.

Answered2022-08-01 10:50:01

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Atropine is not for glaucoma.in glaucoma, the iop will be raised.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2022-08-01 11:34:29

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