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steroids eye drop withdrawal symptoms

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TK95740
TK95740

can abrupt stop steroids eye drops(FML) for 5 days (4times a day) cause a withdrawal symptoms like moodiness and anxiety?

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  • nezza72309
    nezza72309 TK95740

    Posted

    Yes all steroids have this potential,I get anxiety using steroid nasal sprays, but anxiety does go when stopping,hope this helps you .

    • TK95740
      TK95740 nezza72309

      Posted

      thank you nezza

      I'm afraid that the symptoms will last long like taking oral corticosteroids.

      Hope I will get better soon since its been 2 weeks now since i stopped the drops.

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