Causes Of Eye Miosis

Side Effect Of Medication

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Prescription medication side effects are vast and varied. However, pinpointed pupils are one of, if not the, most common side effect of many of these drugs. Apart from narcotics, prescription medications that treat anxiety, seizures, and muscle spasms are known to shrink pupil sizes and make the eyes more sensitive to light. Diazepam, a common relaxant, is one such example. Even over-the-counter, everyday antihistamines can produce this effect. For a patient whose vision is suffering due to miosis, doctors will first examine the list of medications they take regularly and look for effective alternatives.

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