Association of gabapentin or pregabalin use and incidence of acute angle-closure glaucoma

MJ Browne, H Zakrzewski, B Carleton… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Gabapentinoids, such as gabapentin and pregabalin, are commonly prescribed
classes of drugs in North America. We sought to determine the association of gabapentin or …

Benzodiazepine Use and Risk of Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma: A Population-Based Case-Crossover Study

WJ Kim, J Li, IS Oh, I Song, E Lee, K Namkoong… - Drug Safety, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Theoretically, benzodiazepines (BZDs) can narrow the iridocorneal
angle and induce acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG). However, little evidence exists …

Association between the use of benzodiazepines and the occurrence of acute angle-closure glaucoma in the elderly: A population-based study

B Kang, MY Park, E Lee, C Kim, K Namkoong… - European …, 2017 - cambridge.org
IntroductionAcute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) is an ophthalmic emergency,
accompanied with severe eye pain, headache, and visual changes because of acute …

Gabapentin therapy for painful, blind glaucomatous eye: case report

CS Kavalieratos, T Dimou - Pain Medicine, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background. Gabapentin is an antiepileptic used for neuropathic pain treatment. Glaucoma
can be conceptualized an optic neuropathy associated with characteristic structural damage …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of pregabalin in eye pain: A systematic review

X Shen, X Chen, Y He, H Xu, J Zhu - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The pregabalin is approved for the management of persistent pain. The aim of
this study is to assess the advantages and disadvantages of the use of pregabalin in eye …

Could pregabalin cause oculomotor symptoms in lower dose? A case with down beat nystagmus as a side effect

AS Ekinci, S Ciftci, B Cavus, I Aydogdu - Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2017 - Springer
Dizziness and ataxia are two known adverse effects of pregabalin use. Oculomotor
symptoms may also be seen in pregabalin intoxication although it is reported rarely …

Risk of angle-closure glaucoma with bupropion and topiramate

RJ Symes, M Etminan, FS Mikelberg - JAMA ophthalmology, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Epidemiologic studies have shown that antidepressants may increase the risk of
angle-closure glaucoma. We examined the risk of angle-closure glaucoma with bupropion …

Risk Factors for Primary Angle-closure Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 45 Studies

Y Wang, XX Dong, XW Hou… - Optometry and Vision …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
METHODS A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted by searching the
electronic databases including PubMed, EMBASE, and Web of Science from their inception …

The adverse event profile of pregabalin: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

G Zaccara, P Gangemi, P Perucca, L Specchio - Epilepsia, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Despite the widespread use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) across different
neurologic and psychiatric disorders, no study has systematically reviewed all available …

[HTML][HTML] Acute angle closure triggered by oral benzodiazepines

AG Matos, PDB Castillo, JAL Bisneto… - Arquivos Brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Benzodiazepines are psychoactive drugs that are prescribed worldwide with limited
information on their ocular side effects. Acute angle closure glaucoma is an adverse event …