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Drugs for Treatment of Strabismus

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Strabismus'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Strabismus. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.

Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.

A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Strabismus management.

We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or for any additional clarifications.

Strabismus / Squint

Strabismus or squint is a failure of the two eyes to maintain proper alignment when looking at an object. It is also called crossed eyes.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Strabismus

Cyclopentolate

Cyclopentolate is a mydriatic and cycloplegic agent, prescribed for mydriasis, uveitis, iritis and cycloplegia.

Trade Names :
Cyclopan | Cyclate | Bell Pentolate | Cyclopent | Dilate | Cyclofez | Cycloriv Eye | Cyclogik | C -Pen Eye | Open Eye
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OnabotulinumtoxinA

OnabotulinumtoxinA is a neurotoxin, prescribed for cervical dystonia, strabismus, and blepharospasm in adult patients less than 65 years of age.

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Long Sightedness - Animation

Long Sightedness (Hyperopia) is a common vision problem, in which individuals cannot focus on the objects that are nearby and the images look blurred. This condition can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses or surgery.

Short Sight

Short Sightedness (Myopia) is a common vision problem, in which individuals cannot focus on distant objects and the images look blurred. This problem can be corrected with eyeglasses, contact lenses or surgery.

Amblyopia is the loss of one eye''s ability to see details. Amblyopia is otherwise known as lazy eye.

Long sightedness also known as hyperopia or farsightedness is a common vision problem. Long-sighted people have difficulty seeing near objects than distant objects.

Conjunctivitis or Pink Eye causes redness and soreness of the conjunctiva and is responsible for 1% of all emergency visits to a hospital.

Vision Center - Online Vision Guide

Vision Center - Online Vision Guide

A list of eye tests to find out how healthy your eyes are. Contains a brief about visual accuracy test, distance acuity test and macular function test. Check for visual impairment and degeneration in any part of your eyes.

Diplopia or double vision is a type of visual impairment in which two images of the same object are formed. Diplopia results in blurry vision and double vision, interfering with daily activities.

Exotropia or outward eye deviation is a form of squint. Proper evaluation and timely intervention is necessary to prevent permanent forms of visual dysfunction.

Duane's Syndrome - Causes, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

Duane's Syndrome - Causes, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

Duane's syndrome is a birth disorder affecting the sideward movement of the eyes as the nerve controlling this movement has failed to develop properly.

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