Description
Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution is a prescription-grade, sterile eye drop formulation containing Atropine Sulfate 1% w/v, used for therapeutic and diagnostic ophthalmic purposes. As a potent anticholinergic agent, atropine works by blocking muscarinic receptors in the eye, resulting in pupil dilation (mydriasis) and cycloplegia (temporary paralysis of the ciliary muscle, inhibiting accommodation).
Key Features:
- Active Ingredient: Atropine Sulfate
- Concentration: Typically 1% w/v (check specific product label)
- Used for: Mydriasis (pupil dilation), cycloplegia, uveitis treatment
- Packaging: Available in sterile dropper bottles (5 ml / 10 ml)
- For ophthalmic use only
Benefits:
- Effective in eye examinations and surgeries
- Reduces eye pain caused by inflammation
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Helps in controlling progressive myopia in children (under specialist supervision)
