S2 Ep975: Can You Use Eye Drops Over Ramadan?

Ramadan takes place from the 1st to the 30th of march this year, but can you continue to use Glaucoma eye drops if you’re fasting?

To learn more, Amelia spoke to Danish Ashraf, a Glasgow-based optometrist representing the British Islamic Medical Association (BIMA), and Robyn Asprey, Development Manager (Outreach Services) from the Support Services team at Glaucoma UK.

For more information about looking after your eyes during Ramadan, visit www.glaucoma.com/ramadan. 

For more information about glaucoma and Glaucoma UK, visit www.glaucoma.uk 

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