It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] before taking it.
What is Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]
Dilating the pupil and paralyzing certain muscles in the eye for diagnostic tests. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] is an anticholinergic. It works by relaxing the muscles of the eye to cause the pupil to Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] or widen.
Important safety information:
Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] may cause blurred vision or sensitivity to sunlight. Wear sunglasses if you are outside in the bright sunlight. Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could be dangerous unless you can see clearly.
If you have an appointment for an eye examination and your doctor has told you that you will receive Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl], be sure to make arrangements to have someone drive you home in case your vision is blurry.
Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] may be harmful if swallowed. If you may have taken Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] by mouth, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Pupil dilation usually reverses within 4 to 8 hours after use, but may last as long as 24 hours.
Caution is advised when using Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] in CHILDREN because they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially mental or mood changes.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] during pregnancy. It is unknown if Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl], check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
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Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; behavioral changes, especially in children; eye pain; irregular or rapid heartbeat; mental or mood changes, especially in children; paleness or flushing of the skin; rigid muscles; shortness of breath; vomiting.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
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Can Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]?
Use Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Remove contact lenses before using Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl].
First, wash your hands. Tilt your head back. Using your index finger, pull the lower eyelid away from the eye to form a pouch. Drop the medicine into the pouch and gently close your eyes. Immediately use your finger to apply pressure to the inside corner of the eye for 2 or 3 minutes after using the medicine. Do not blink. Keep your eyes closed for 2 or 3 minutes. Remove excess medicine around your eye with a clean tissue, being careful not to touch your eye. Wash your hands to remove any medicine that may be on them.
To prevent germs from contaminating your medicine, do not touch the applicator tip to any surface, including your eye. Keep the container tightly closed.
Use Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] only in the eye. Do not get Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] in your mouth or nose.
Wash your hands after using Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]. If the patient is a child, wash the child's hands as well.
If you miss a dose of Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl], contact your doctor for instructions.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl].
Who should not take Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]?
Some medical conditions may interact with Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have glaucoma or you are at risk for glaucoma
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
Carbachol, ophthalmic cholinesterase inhibitors, or pilocarpine because their effectiveness may be decreased by Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl]
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Tropicamide 10 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution [Mydriacyl] be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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