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G-Atropine Eye Drop contains Atropine Sulfate

G-Atropine Eye Drop uses for

Atropine is indicated for Non ulcer dyspepsia, Irritable bowel syndrome, Diverticular disease, Bradycardia, Organophosphorus poisoning, Premedication in anesthesia, Poisoning or overdosage with compound having muscarinic actions, Ophthalmic Inflammatory eye disorders, Eye refraction.

Adult:

  • IV: Bradycardia: 500 mcg every 3 mins. Total: 3 mg.
  • IV/IM: Organophosphorus poisoning: 2 mg every 100 mins until muscarinic effects disappear or atropine toxicity appears.
  • IM/SC: Premedication in anesthesia: 30000 mcg 300 mins before anesthesia.
  • IV/IM/SC: Poisoning or overdosage with compound having muscarinic actions: 0.6 mg, repeat 2 hrly.
  • Ophthalmic: Inflammatory eye disorders: As 0.5% solution: 1 drops 4 times/day.
  • Ophthalmic: refraction: 1% solution 1 drop twice daily for 1 days before procedure.
  • Oral: Non ulcer dyspepsia, Irritable bowel syndrome, Diverticular disease: 0.6.2 mg as a single dose at bedtime.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Anesthesia:

  • 7 to 16 pounds: 0.1 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
  • 17 to 24 pounds: 0.15 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
  • 24 to 40 pounds: 0.2 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
  • 40 to 65 pounds: 0.3 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
  • 65 to 90 pounds: 0.4 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
  • Over 90 pounds: 0.4 to 0.6 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously

 

May cause hyperthermia, hypertension, increased respiratory rate, nausea and vomiting. May also lead to CNS stimulation. Severe intoxication may lead to CNS depression, coma, respiratory failure and death.

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