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Does Intake Of Sertraline Cause An Increase In Eye Pressure?
Should I stop taking sertraline (Zoloft)? I just read an article where a person with angle-closure glaucoma (which is what I have) could possibly have increased eye pressure and/or a glaucoma attack while taking sertraline (went to ophthalmogist yesterday and my eye pressures were through the roof at 40!!!
Wed, 24 Apr 2019
Hi,
Sertraline is not known to have any effect on pressure obeyed glaucoma can be genetic in origin... still specific cause is unknown.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
Sertraline is not known to have any effect on pressure obeyed glaucoma can be genetic in origin... still specific cause is unknown.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale, General & Family Physician
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