Glaucoma and Nearsightedness

Summary:

Nearsightedness is found among people with Glaucoma, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Nearsightedness with Glaucoma. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 39 people who have Glaucoma from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Glaucoma?

Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss) is found to be associated with 1,236 drugs and 1,655 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Glaucoma.

What is Nearsightedness?

Nearsightedness (difficulty in seeing the far objects) is found to be associated with 475 drugs and 675 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nearsightedness.

On Jul, 15, 2026

39 people who have Glaucoma and Nearsightedness are studied.

Would you have Nearsightedness when you have Glaucoma?

Gender of people who have Glaucoma and experienced Nearsightedness *:

female: 78.95 %
male: 21.05 %

Age of people who have Glaucoma and experienced Nearsightedness *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Intraocular Pressure Increased: 5 people, 12.82%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 4 people, 10.26%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 7.69%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 5.13%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 5.13%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 1 person, 2.56%
Migraine (headache): 1 person, 2.56%
Hepatic Function Abnormal: 1 person, 2.56%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 2.56%
Gastrointestinal Carcinoma (cancer of stomach or intestine): 1 person, 2.56%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 12 people, 30.77%
Eye Irritation: 7 people, 17.95%
Intraocular Pressure Increased: 7 people, 17.95%
Visual Impairment: 6 people, 15.38%
Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 5 people, 12.82%
Eye Pain: 5 people, 12.82%
Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 4 people, 10.26%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 10.26%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 4 people, 10.26%
Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 4 people, 10.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Nearsightedness?

- Check whether Nearsightedness is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Glaucoma (61,926 reports)
Nearsightedness (3,338 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Nearsightedness:

Nearsightedness (475 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Nearsightedness:

Nearsightedness (675 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Nearsightedness and Glaucoma, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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