Cyclopentolate

Therapeutic Group

Mydriatics And Cycloplegics

Indication Dosage

Cycloplegia: 

  • Children 3 Months-11 Yrs: Apply 1 Drop, 30-60 Minutes Before Examination, Using 1% Eye Drops; 
  • 12-17 Yrs: Apply 1 Drop, 30-60 Minutes Before Examination, Using 0.5% Eye Drops 

Uveitis: 

  • Adults: 1 Or 2 Drops Soln. As Required 
  • Children 3 Months - 17 Yrs: Apply 1 Drop 2-4 Times A Day, Using 0.5% Eye Drops (1% For

Deeply Pigmented Eyes) 

Refraction: 

  • Adults: 1 Drop Repeated 15 Min Later If Necessary. 
  • Children 3 Months: 1 Drop. 

Anterior Uveitis, Cyclopegia: 

  • Adult: (consult Product Literature)

Content

  • Eye Drop 0.5% /1%: Cyclopentolate Hci 0.5v1%.

Pregnancy

Caution Advised

Stability

  • Anticholinergic

Contra Indications

  • Narrow Angle Glaucoma, Paralytic Ileus, Children With Organic Brain, Neonates.

Precautions

  • Narrow Angle Glaucoma, Paralytic Ileus, Children With Organic Brain, Neonates.

Lactation

  • Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Toxic Systemic Reactions
  • Transient Stinging
  • Raised Intra-ocular Pressure
  • Systemic Anticholinergic Effects
  • Local Irritation
  • Hyperaemia
  • Oedema
  • Conjunctivitis After Prolonged Use.