Patients taking trazodone appeared to have eye difficulties, according to the half-life of the drug, generally stopping the drug about 9 hours discomfort symptoms can be gradually relieved, but generally have individual differences.
Trazodone is mainly used for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders accompanied by depressive states, and mood disorders caused by the discontinuation of dependent drugs, patients may experience drowsiness, fatigue, nervousness, blurred vision, dry throat and other adverse reactions after using the drug. According to the half-life of the drug, after stopping the drug, usually about 9 hours, the patient’s discomfort can be relieved, but the specific time is related to the patient’s use of the amount of drugs and physical fitness.
The human body oral trazodone absorption is better, when oral trazodone on an empty stomach, one hour can reach the highest blood concentration, oral after meals probably need two hours. The excretion of this drug is divided into a faster initial phase with a half-life of three to six hours. The second phase has a half-life of five to nine hours. The half-life time is not affected by diet, but individual clearance rates vary.
It is recommended that patients who experience eye irritation after taking the drug seek prompt medical attention to evaluate their condition and treat under medical supervision.