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Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml

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Ophth-dilate Eye Drops contains Tropicamide, Eye | belongs to Anticholinergic

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How it works

Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml works by relaxing certain eye muscles.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml

  • Blurred vision
  • Increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight
  • Burning and stinging of eye
  • Dryness of mouth
  • Headache rare
  • Increase in heart rate rare

Uses of Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml

What is it prescribed for?

  • Mydriasis

    This medicine is used to dilate the pupil for an eye examination or other diagnostic procedures.

  • 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

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed within 15 to 30 minutes of instillation of the dose.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 3 to 8 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

  • 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.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition. If the medicine is used, monitor the infant closely for any adverse effects.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml or any other inactive ingredients present along with this medicine.

  • Glaucoma

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from glaucoma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • 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.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition. If the medicine is used, monitor the infant closely for any adverse effects.

General Warnings
  • Behavioral disturbances

    This medicine may cause behavioral disturbances in some patients. This risk is especially higher in patients suffering from any psychiatric diseases. These patients should be monitored closely for any changes in mood or behavior. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • 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.

  • Driving or operating machines

    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.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Since this medicine is usually given prior to eye procedures, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.

  • 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
  • Rivastigmine moderate
Disease interactions
  • severe

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from glaucoma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition of the patient.

General Instructions

This medicine should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Inform the doctor if you have a known allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines including herbs and supplements as well as all 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

Additional Information:

what are the adverse effects of Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml?

Transient stinging, raised intra-ocular pressure, local irritation, hyperaemia, oedema, conjunctivitis after prolonged use. Dry mouth, blurred vision, photophobia, tachycardia, headache. Psychotic reactions.

What happens if I miss a dose of Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml?

Adults & Children: 1 or 2 drops of either strength at 1-5 min intervals. If patient not examined within 30 min an additional drop should be used.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Ophth-dilate 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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1 review for Ophth-dilate 1.00% Eye Drops 10 ml

  1. Syed Muhammad Zeeshan

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