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Can Amantadine Harm the Cornea?

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On September 26, 2010 @ 12:37 pm In Cornea | Comments Disabled

In EyeNet, an article notes that Amantadine, an anti-parkinson’s drug, can damage the corneal endothelium, and may be dose-dependent. It may or may not be reversible. The researchers advise monitoring these patients.


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