To treat optic nerve atrophy, the cause should first be identified and treated symptomatically according to the cause. At present, the causes of optic nerve atrophy are mainly the following: 1, the optic nerve atrophy caused by high intraocular pressure of glaucoma, should choose drugs to treat the intraocular pressure, if the intraocular pressure is particularly high in the case of drugs can not be controlled, should choose glaucoma surgery, post-operative use of nerve-nourishing drugs, such as methylcobalamin tablets, adenosine cobalamin tablets, etc. 2, if caused by ischemia, mainly hypertension, diabetes will be prone to cause, then should use vasodilator drugs, such as compound thromboxane capsule, camptothecin tablets, etc. Diabetic people will be easily caused, this time should use blood vessel dilation drugs, such as compound thromboxane capsule, camptothecin tablets, etc., and also oral nerve-nourishing drugs. 3, eye trauma makes the optic nerve canal compressed, resulting in optic nerve atrophy, this kind of patients usually have a poor prognosis, can use rat nerve growth factor, the combination of drugs is better.