Tropicamide
Information about Tropicamide
Tropicamide Uses
Tropicamide is used in eye examination and uveitis. It is especially used in adults.
How Tropicamide works
Tropicamide is used to dilate or enlarge the pupil of the eye so that the doctor can examine the back of the eyeball. It may also be used to reduce pain in certain eye conditions.
Common side effects of Tropicamide
Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Photophobia, Eye irritation, Dizziness, Transient stinging
Available Medicine for Tropicamide
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Expert advice for Tropicamide
- Tropicamide enlarges the pupil for eye examination and is commonly used in adults.
- It also reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) after cataract surgery.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.