Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effects
Nowadays, the number of patients using the types of drugs in question here has significantly increased. A study carried out in relation with the long-term use of psychotropic drugs shows that the consumption of this group of drugs has substantially increased in terms of variety and quantity. In th...
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| author | İpek Sönmez Ümit Aykan |
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| description | Nowadays, the number of patients using the types of drugs in question here has significantly increased. A study carried out in relation
with the long-term use of psychotropic drugs shows that the consumption of this group of drugs has substantially increased in terms
of variety and quantity. In this paper, we present our review of the literature pertaining to ocular complications of psychotropic drugs
in long-term treatment profile of numerous patients. If the doctor and the patients are informed about the eye problems related to the
use of psychotropic drugs, potential ocular complications can be easily prevented, supervised, and controlled and can even be reversed.
(Turk J Ophthalmol 2014; 44: 144-50) |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a9f65a5686ea434998b5d917eb93281e2025-08-20T03:39:36ZengGalenos Publishing HouseTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi1300-06592147-26612014-03-0144214415010.4274/tjo.67944Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effectsİpek Sönmez0Ümit Aykan1Near East University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Nicosia, TRNCNear East University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Nicosia, TRNCNowadays, the number of patients using the types of drugs in question here has significantly increased. A study carried out in relation with the long-term use of psychotropic drugs shows that the consumption of this group of drugs has substantially increased in terms of variety and quantity. In this paper, we present our review of the literature pertaining to ocular complications of psychotropic drugs in long-term treatment profile of numerous patients. If the doctor and the patients are informed about the eye problems related to the use of psychotropic drugs, potential ocular complications can be easily prevented, supervised, and controlled and can even be reversed. (Turk J Ophthalmol 2014; 44: 144-50)http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2365/Psychotropic-Drugs-And-Ocular-Side-EffectsPsychotropic drugsocularside effectsadverse effects |
| spellingShingle | İpek Sönmez Ümit Aykan Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effects Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi Psychotropic drugs ocular side effects adverse effects |
| title | Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effects |
| title_full | Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effects |
| title_fullStr | Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effects |
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| title_short | Psychotropic Drugs and Ocular Side Effects |
| title_sort | psychotropic drugs and ocular side effects |
| topic | Psychotropic drugs ocular side effects adverse effects |
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