Light sensitivity after ATROPINE %

2018-07-02 13:23:17
Hi, My wife was having headache and increasing mypoia. Dr had advised ATROPINE 0.01% But by mistake we instilled 1% on 30 June. Since then she is experiencing strong glare from light and her vision is blurry. Still not any improvement. Need medical advise what to do ? Thanks!
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Hello A. Please don't worry B. It will resolve in around 2 weeks C. Use dark goggles when in sunlight

Answered2018-07-02 13:41:44

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Due to atropine the pupil  have dilated and due to dilatation of pupil she is having photophbia and glare and will remain for at least a 3wk. Till then  she can use dark gaugle all the time.

Answered2018-07-02 13:33:24

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Wait for few more dys for effects to ween off

Answered2018-07-03 01:57:00

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