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SURGITROP

Tropicamide 1.0% Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 15ml (Approx)

C17H20N2O2

DESCRIPTION

SURGITROP® (Tropicamide 1.0%) is a sterile ophthalmic solution. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic preparation blocks the responses of the sphincter muscle of the iris and the ciliary muscle to cholinergic stimulation, dilating the pupil (mydriasis). The stronger preparation (1%) also Paralyzes accommodation. This preparation acts in 15-30 minutes, and the duration of activity is approximately 3-8 hours. Complete recovery from mydriasis in some individuals may require 24 hours. Heavily pigmented irises may require more doses than lightly pigmented irises.

INDICATIONS & USAGE

For mydriasis and cycloplegia for diagnostic procedures.

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

For refraction, instill one or two drops of solution in the eye(s), repeated in five minutes. If patient is not seen within 20 to 30 minutes, an additional drop may be instilled to prolong mydriatic effect. Individuals with heavily pigmented irides may require higher strength or more doses. Mydriasis will reverse spontaneously with time, typically in 4 to 8 hours. However, in some cases, complete recovery may take up to 24 hours.

PRESENTATION

SURGITROP® (tropicamide ophthalmic solution) 1% is supplied sterile in natural LDPE plastic bottle with dropper with red high impact polystyrene (HIPS) cap in 15ml pack.

STORAGE & PRECAUTIONS