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Medicine Reaction, Eye Problems

Many prescription and nonprescription medicines can cause eye problems or changes in vision. A few examples are:

  • Antihistamines.
  • Some antidepressants (tricyclic antidepressants).
  • Erection medicines.
  • Medicines for bladder control problems (anticholinergics).
  • Medicines (called blood thinners) that prevent blood clots.
  • Any kind of medicine that you put in your eye.

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