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Category: Vision

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What Drugs Affect Color Vision? An In-Depth Guide

5 min read
According to one study, approximately 80% of digoxin intoxication cases can lead to visual disturbances, including color perception changes. Many other medications, from common antibiotics to specialized drugs, can also impact vision, raising the crucial question: **What drugs affect color vision?** This guide explores the different pharmacological agents and their effects on our ability to see the world in full color.

Do any medications cause nystagmus? Understanding Drug-Induced Involuntary Eye Movements

4 min read
Medication-induced nystagmus is one of the most common causes of acquired involuntary eye movements. It occurs when certain drugs interfere with the central nervous system pathways that control eye movement, leading to rapid, repetitive motions. This can be a sign of toxicity or an adverse reaction, especially with certain classes of medication, such as anticonvulsants and sedatives.