Atrop -PD Eye Drop
bottle of 5.0 ml Ophthalmic Solution.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Atropine (0.01% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Aurolab |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Atrop -PD Eye Drop is used to treat eye problems such as myopia in children, where they can see nearby objects clearly but have difficulty seeing distant objects. Atrop -PD Eye Drop is an ophthalmic solution used primarily to treat myopia in children. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a condition where distant objects appear blurry while nearby objects are seen clearly. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics, which work by relaxing the eye muscles responsible for focusing on distant objects. While it is effective in treating myopia, it is important to follow the prescribed dosage and usage instructions to avoid potential side effects and ensure the best results. Always consult your child's doctor for any concerns or questions regarding the use of this medication.
Myopia in children commonly occurs due to a problem in their focus mechanism. Atrop -PD Eye Drop belongs to a class of medicines called anticholinergic drugs. It works by relaxing particularly those eye muscles which enable the eyes to focus on distant objects.
What is the best time to use Atrop -PD Eye Drop?
Atrop -PD Eye Drop can be given at any time of the day as prescribed by your child's doctor. However, it is recommended to use it just before bedtime, as it may cause temporary blurring of vision.
My child is 10 years old and has blurred vision (myopia). Is Atrop -PD Eye Drop the right choice?
Atrop -PD Eye Drop is typically used to prevent the progression of myopia in young children. If your child's myopia has already progressed, Atrop -PD Eye Drop is not known to have any beneficial effect. In this case, it is recommended to consult your child's doctor for alternative treatment options.
What if I give too much of Atrop -PD Eye Drop by mistake?
Excessive use of Atrop -PD 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). To avoid these effects, it is essential to follow the recommended dose and consult your child's doctor if you have any concerns.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Atrop -PD Eye Drop?
Atrop -PD Eye Drop may interact with other medicines or eye drops. It is recommended to consult your child's doctor before giving any medication to your child along with Atrop -PD Eye Drop.
How to store Atrop -PD Eye Drop at home?
Atrop -PD Eye Drop is for external use only and should be stored out of the sight and reach of children. Keep the eye drop upright at room temperature in a dry place away from light.
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
- Use the eye drops only in the problematic eye unless your child’s doctor has suggested otherwise.
- Once opened, do not keep Atrop -PD Eye Drop for more than 28 days at home. Discard the leftover medicine.
- To avoid contamination, do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, including the eyes, eyelids, or eyelashes.
- If your child is using more than one eye medicine, maintain a gap of a few minutes between the two different medications.
- Adhere to the number of drops as suggested by your child’s doctor. Do not use more or less.
- Go for your child’s regular eye check-ups before and during the treatment.
- Only give Atrop -PD Eye Drop to your child for their current problem. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Atrop -PD Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Milk secretion may decrease.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Atrop -PD Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
