Atropine
Atropine Products are primarily used for
About Atropine Products
Atropine Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Atropine 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 Atropine Products work
Atropine is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Atropine Products
Frequently asked questions about Atropine Products
Frequently asked questions about Atropine
Q. In what condition Atropine 1% Eye Drop should not be used?
Atropine 1% Eye Drop should not be used if you have or suspect you have glaucoma (high pressure in the eye) since it can increase the pressure in the eye or if you are having any eye infection.
Q. Does Atropine 1% Eye Drop cause blurred vision?
When you instill the eye drops for the first time, it can make your eyes watery and may sometimes cause blurred vision. If this happens, it will quickly clear. Make sure you can see clearly again before you drive, or use tools or machines.
Q. When should I seek a doctor’s advice?
You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis, or an eyelid reaction. Also, you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you have to continue using Atropine 1% Eye Drop.
Q. Can I use Atropine 1% Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?
If you usually wear contact lenses, do not wear them while you're using Atropine 1% Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Atropine 1% Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.
Q. Can I use any other eye drop along with Atropine 1% Eye Drop?
Always consult your doctor before using any other eye drops along with Atropine 1% Eye Drop. It is advisable to give a gap of atleast 10-15 minutes between the two medications.
Q. What is the usual dose of Atropine 1% Eye Drop?
The usual dose of this medicine is one to two drops daily. Consult your doctor in case of any doubts.
Q. What is the most important thing to keep in mind while using Atropine 1% Eye Drop?
While using this medicine, if you develop any irritation, pain, swelling, excessive tear production or light-sensitivity in the eyes, remember to flush the treated eye(s) with lots of water (room temperature) for at least 15 minutes. Stop using the eye drops and contact your doctor immediately.
Products for Atropine
Atropine 1% Eye Drop
packet of 10 ml Eye Drop
MRP
₹41.37
Atropine Eye Ointment
tube of 5 gm Eye Ointment
MRP
₹24.72