Tropicamin 0.5%0.50%
Rx- Generic:
- Tropicamide 0.5% Eye prep
- Company:
- Nipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Eye Drop
- Pack size:
- 5ml drop
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৳ 60/unit
Pack: ৳ 60
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- ৳ 60
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- ৳ 54.95
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At a glance
Tropicamide 0.5% Eye prep is used before eye examinations and to treat an eye condition called uveitis. It acts by enlarging the pupil of the eyes and helps the doctor visualize the eye more closely.
Indications
- Eye examination
- Uveitis
Dosage
Adult and Child Dose (Ophthalmic):
- Mydriasis: 1-2 drops of 0.5% solution 15-20 minutes before examination
- Refraction: 1-2 drops, repeated in 5 minutes; additional drop after 20-30 minutes if needed
- Fundus examination: 1 drop 15-20 minutes prior to examination
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Stinging in the eyes
- Blurred vision
- Dryness in mouth
- Increased intraocular pressure
- Tachycardia
- Headache
- Allergic reaction
Precautions & warnings
- May affect ability to drive
- Bright light may be uncomfortable; wear sunglasses
- Apply pressure to inner corner of eye for 2-3 minutes after instillation to reduce systemic absorption
- Use with care in older patients
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.