Atropine (Topical)

What Are The Uses Of Atropine (Topical)?

Atropine is an anticholinergic agent used in ophthalmic preparations. It is used to treat eye conditions such as:

• Uveitis (Inflammation of Uvea)
• Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)

What Are The Side Effects Of Atropine (Topical)?

Common side effects include:

• Enlarged pupils
• Dry mouth

Rarely seen side effects include:

• Blurred vision, dilated pupils
• Loss of balance

Pl. consult your doctor if any of the above side effects get worse.

What Are The Contraindications Of Atropine (Topical)?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Narrow angle glaucoma