Intraocular pressure (mmHg) | Treatment | Follow-up |
---|---|---|
≤ 25 | None | As per protocol schedule |
>25 but <30 | Single topical ocular hypotensive | Within 6 weeks* |
≥ 30 but <35 | Dual topical ocular hypotensive | Within 6 weeks |
≥ 35 | Oral administration of acetazolamide 500 mg and dual therapy (recheck intraocular pressure within 2 hours) | After 2 hours: |
1. Intraocular pressure <35 mmHg – oral administration of Diamox 250 mg SR bd 5 days + dual topical therapy F/U 1 week | ||
2. Intraocular pressure ≥35 mmHg – same day glaucoma service input and/or consultant VR input |