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Mydriacyl 1% Eye Drop 15 ml

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Tropicamide 1% solution, eye drops

What Tropicamide 1% is used for
Tropicamide 1% belongs to a group of medicines known as anticholinergics.
It is used to enlarge the pupil of your eye (mydriasis) to allow for easier examination of the inside of the eyeball and to relax the muscles in your eye (cycloplegia) when your vision is being tested.
Tropicamide 1% may also be used before or after you have surgery on your eye.  
Do not use Tropicamide 1% if
• If you have or think that you may get glaucoma. 
• If you are allergic to tropicamide or any of the other ingredients 

Warnings and precautions
Tell your doctor about all of your health conditions, including, if you:
• Have increase in the pressure in your eye. You should have your eye pressure checked before initiation of therapy, especially in elderly. 
• Have red eyes
• are not able to use medicines called belladonna alkaloids 
Do not use Tropicamide 1% in small infants because of the risk of serious adverse reactions. 

Possible side effects
Like all medicines, Tropicamide 1 % can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. 
• You may experience some or all of the following effects in your eye(s): 
Temporary blurred vision, sensitivity to light, pain, irritation, redness, increase in pupil size, increased pressure in the eye (which may cause headache). 
• You may also experience effects in other areas of your body including: 
Dizziness, headache, fainting, decreased blood pressure, nausea and rash. Psychotic reactions and behavioral disturbances have been reported with this class of drug, especially in children, flushing of the skin, dryness of mucous membranes, dryness of skin, irregular heartbeat, decrease in sweating and dryness of the mouth, constipation, inability to (completely) empty the bladder. 
• In children, other effects that may occur include: 
Skin rash, changes in behavior, enlarged or abnormal abdomen (in infants). More extreme reactions such as confusion, excitement, hallucinations, increasing drowsiness, rapid breathing and changes in pulse rate require urgent medical advice and attention. 


Other medicines and Tropicamide 1%
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. This is particularly important if you are taking medicines for the treatment of allergies, depression, anxiety, heart disease, asthma or other breathing problems, motion sickness, Parkinson’s disease, bladder or gastrointestinal problems.

How to use Tropicamide 1%
• The usual dose for cycloplegia is 1 or 2 drops in your eye(s), repeated after 5 minutes. If the eye is not examined within 20 to 30 minutes another drop may be added to prolong the effect. 
• Remove the loose collar from the cap when the bottle is first opened. 
• Always use Tropicamide 1% exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

How to store Tropicamide 1%
• Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
• Do not store in a refrigerator or freezer or above 25 °C.
• Keep the container in the outer carton.
• Keep the container tightly closed.
• Do not use the drops after the expiry date (marked ‘Exp’) on the bottle and the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
• Do not use eye drops which have changed colour or contain a precipitate (visible solids).
• Stop using the bottle 4 weeks after first opening, to prevent infections.
• Medicines should not be disposed of via waste water or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.
• Do not pass this medicine on to others. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as yours.

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  • Manufacturer: Mydriacyl
  • Product form: Drops
  • Size: 15 ml
  • Ingredients: Tropicamide