Atropine (ATROPINE SULFATE)
Atropine (ATROPINE SULFATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Atropine; Generic name: ATROPINE SULFATE; Manufacturer: Apotex Corp..
| Brand name | Atropine |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ATROPINE SULFATE |
| Manufacturer | Apotex Corp. |
| Used for | 1. INDICATIONS AND USAGE Atropine sulfate ophthalmic solution, 1% is indicated in adults and pediatric patients aged three (3) months and older for: Atropine is an anticholinergic agent indicated in adults and pediatric patients aged three (3) months and older for: Cycloplegia ( 1.1 ) Mydriasis ( 1.2 ) Penalization of the healthy eye in the treatment of amblyopia ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Cycloplegia 1.2 Mydriasis 1.3 Penalization of the Healthy Eye in the Treatment of Amblyopia |
| Dosage | 2. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Apply 1 drop topically to the cul-de-sac of the conjunctiva, forty minutes prior to the intended maximal dilation time ( 2 ) In adults and pediatric patients 3 years and older, doses may be repeated up to twice daily as needed. ( 2 ) Apply 1 drop topically to the cul-de-sac of the conjunctiva, forty minutes prior to the intended maximal dilation time. In adults and pediatric patients aged 3 years and older, doses may be repeated up to twice daily as needed. |
| Active ingredient(s) | ATROPINE SULFATE |
| Route | OPHTHALMIC |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=127a7e32-a150-01d6-a66a-b7708d85809f |