Iritis, uveitis

Active Ingredient: Atropine

Indication for Atropine

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

The eye drops are used in the treatment of iritis and uveitis to immobilise the iris and ciliary muscle and to prevent or break down adhesions.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

2-8 drops in 1-4 divided doses

Route of admnistration

Ophthalmic

Defined daily dose

2 - 8 {drops}

Dosage regimen

From 0.5 To 2 {drops} 4 time(s) per day every day

Detailed description

One or two drops to be instilled into the eye(s) to a maximum of 4 times daily.

Active ingredient

Atropine

Atropine is an antimuscarinic agent which competitively antagonises acetylcholine at postganglionic nerve endings, thus affecting receptors if the exocrine glands, smooth muscle, cardiac muscle and the central nervous system.

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