How long does blurred vision last?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Recovery varies. It commonly takes several hours, while enlarged pupils or blurred near vision can sometimes persist for a day or longer.

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cyclopentolate hydrochloride · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Recovery varies. It commonly takes several hours, while enlarged pupils or blurred near vision can sometimes persist for a day or longer.

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