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Indication for Atropine

Population group: Suitable for both men and women, only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)

Atropine sulfate is an antimuscarinic agent used as a cycloplegic and mydriatic.

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

1 drop once

Route of admnistration

Ophthalmic

Defined daily dose

1 - 1 {drops}

Dosage regimen

From 1 To 1 {drops} once every day

Detailed description

One drop to be instilled into each eye twice daily for 1-3 days prior to the examination.

Active ingredient

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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