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topamax/blurred vision

Posted by delna on April 27, 2002, at 10:23:14

have been on topamax 1 week 50mg, and today suddenly woke up and could hardly see. went to the eye doc who said all was in order but that my vision had suddenly decreased to -3 from around -0.75. i am aware that topamax can cause visual problems but i am very scared. ofcourse i am stopping it immediatesly. my pdoc is clueless as ever.has anyone had this exoerience on topamac. does it go away
thnx
delna

 

Re: topamax/blurred vision

Posted by pand0ra on April 29, 2002, at 13:22:20

In reply to topamax/blurred vision, posted by delna on April 27, 2002, at 10:23:14

I'm no doctor, but in doing some research on Topamax (I've recently been prescribed it), I've found that just recently they've reported that Topamax can lead to Glaucoma(spelling, sorry) and blurred vision is a sign of it, so be sure to be tested for it.


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