Atropen P
Atropen P Products are primarily used for
About Atropen P Products
Atropen P Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Atropen P are Dryness in mouth, Difficulty in urination, Constipation, Blurred vision, Dry skin, Slow heart rate, Photophobia, Dilatation of pupil, Loss of accommodation, Fever, Confusion, Eyelid swelling, Tachycardia, Reduced sweating, Heat intolerance, Skin rash, Dizziness, Skin flushing, Restlessness, Tremors, Fatigue, Eye pain, Stinging in the eyes, Superficial keratitis, Decreased lacrimation, Papillary conjunctivitis, Contact dermatitis, Local reaction, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Respiratory depression, Hallucination, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Speech disorder, Hyperactivity, Seizure.
How Atropen P Products work
Atropine is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Atropen P Products
Frequently asked questions about Atropen P Products
Frequently asked questions about Atropine
Q. What is the best time to use Atropen P Eye Drop?
Atropen P Eye Drop can be given at any time of the day as prescribed by the doctor. However, it is best to use it just before your child retires to bed since Atropen P Eye Drop can cause temporary blurring of vision.
Q. My child is 10 years old and has blurred vision (myopia). Is Atropen P Eye Drop the right choice?
Atropen P Eye Drop is usually given to young children to prevent the progression of myopia. In older children, where myopia has already been progressed, Atropen P Eye Drop is not known to have any beneficial effect. Therefore, in this case, avoid giving Atropen P Eye Drop to your child and consult your child’s doctor.
Q. What if I give too much of Atropen P Eye Drop by mistake?
Excessive use of Atropen P Eye Drop in children can cause anticholinergic effects (dry mouth), cardiovascular changes (fast heart rate, irregular heartbeat), and central nervous system effects (confusion, restlessness, hallucinations, convulsions). Therefore, it is advised not to give more than the recommended dose.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Atropen P Eye Drop?
Atropen P Eye Drop may interact with other medicines or eye drops. Check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child along with Atropen P Eye Drop.
Q. How to store Atropen P Eye Drop at home?
Atropen P Eye Drop is for external use only and should be stored out of the sight and reach of children. Keep Atropen P Eye Drop upright at room temperature in a dry place away from light.