Double Vision

Double vision may be caused by antibiotics meant for treating bacterial infections

As per a 2009 review by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) in relation to safety and efficacy of a widely-used corneal transplant procedure and an unusual but severe reaction to systemic fluoroquinolones, antibiotics meant for treating bacterial infections may lead to double vision.
The 2009 review by the cornea panel of the Academy’s Ophthalmic Technology [...]

December 29, 2009 | Posted in Steroids Blog | Read More »

Double Vision a result of intake of antibiotics for bacterial infections

The highlights of September’s Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) included a review of the safety and effectiveness of a commonly-used corneal transplant procedure. The review was accompanied with a warning about a rare but fatal reaction to systematic fluoroquinolones, a class of antibiotics used to treat a variety of bacterial [...]

September 23, 2009 | Posted in Steroids Blog | Read More »