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Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Cyclopentolate
- Manufactured by : Ethical Laboratories (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 1.00%
- Drug Form : Eye Drops
- Pack Size : 10 ml
- Product SKU : pg_5511_7714
Cyclopen Eye Drops contains Cyclopentolate | belongs to Anticholinergic
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How it works
Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml works by blocking certain receptors found in the eye to temporarily relax or provide short-term paralysis of the eye muscles.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml
- Blurred vision
- Eye irritation
- Eye pain
- Swelling of eyelids rare
- Drowsiness rare
- Increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight rare
Uses of Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Mydriasis
This medicine is used to dilate the pupil for an eye examination or other diagnostic procedures.
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Cycloplegia
This medicine is used to temporarily paralyze the ciliary muscle of the eye for an eye examination or other diagnostic procedures.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 25-75 minutes of administration of the dose.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 24 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with known allergy to Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.
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Narrow-angle glaucoma
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from narrow-angle glaucoma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Driving or Operating machinery
This medicine is usually administered prior to diagnostic procedures of the eyes. Since you may suffer from symptoms such as blurred vision, drowsiness, sensitivity to light, etc., you are advised to avoid driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery as per your doctor's instructions.
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Contamination
Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface since this may lead to contamination by bacteria. Patients are advised to take all hygienic precautions to ensure that the medicine is not contaminated.
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Contact lens
Patients are advised to remove contact lenses prior to the administration of this medicine. The lenses may be reinserted post your examination as per your physician's advice.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Since this medicine is usually given prior to eye procedures, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.
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Overdose
Since this medicine is administered in the clinic or hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Phenylephrine moderate
- Donepezil moderate
- Physostigmine (Ophthalmic) moderate
- Pilocarpine (Ophthalmic) moderate
- Carbachol (Ophthalmic) moderate
- Galantamine moderate
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Information not available.
General Instructions
This medicine should be administered in the clinical or hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Inform the doctor if you have a known history of allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements as well as your medical conditions before receiving this medicine.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Cyclopentolate [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a616014.html [cited 25/7/2020]. 2020
what are the adverse effects of Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml?
Systemic anticholinergic effects. Transient stinging, raised intra-ocular pressure. Local irritation, hyperaemia, oedema, conjunctivitis after prolonged use.
What happens if I miss a dose of Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml?
Refraction: Adults: 1 drop repeated 15 min later if necessary. Children: gt;3 mth: 1 drop.
Uveitis: Adults: 1 or 2 drops soln. as required. Children: gt;3 mth: 1 or 2 drops as required.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Cyclopen 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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