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Top tips for using eye drops

eye drops help painful dry eyes
eye drops help painful dry eyes

Most people with glaucoma are treated with eye drops, which help to reduce the pressure in the eye and to modify the risk. Nearly everyone finds it difficult to use eye drops.


Most people with glaucoma are treated with eye drops, which help to reduce the pressure in the eye and to modify the risk. Nearly everyone finds it difficult to use eye drops.

Used regularly, as prescribed, eye drops keep the pressure at the right level for you, which reduces the risk of loss of vision. All glaucoma eye drops may cause mild irritation, but people should continue using the eye drops and report any problems to their consultant at the next clinic visit. If a person cannot tolerate the irritation, you should arrange to see your GP or eye specialist as soon as possible.

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