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CYCLOPENTOLATE

CYCLOPENTOLATE

It is a potent and rapidly acting which produces mydriasis and cycloplegia in less than hour and last about a day.

Indications

Mydriatic agent for ophthalmic examination & surgical procedure.


Dosage

1-2 drops or as required.


Contra-Indications

Paralytic ileus. Narrow angle glaucoma.


Special Precautions

Elderly males with prostatic hypertrophy. High intra-ocular pressure, coonary insufficiency.


Side Effects

Dilated pupil, blurring of near vision, palpitation.


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