Hi, i suffer from anxiety and have had a prescription to xanax for the past two years. it is .25 miligram. i dont take it daily it is situational. i have developed a pressure in my left eye and my eye doctor would like to check for acute narrow angle glaucome. i noticed that xanax should be stopped immediataly if i have it. are there any other anxiety medications you know of that will not make it worse and dont need to be taken daily AKA (make me a zombie)
Hello thanks for asking from ChatDoctorYou have anxiety and are taking Xanax on SOS basis for relief. Now due to pressure in eye you have been diagnosed with Acute narrow angel glaucoma (ANA). Yes Xanax should be avoided in glaucoma. Other commonly used Chat Doctor.  But some antianxiety