Ataron Eye Drop

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Ataron Eye Drop

Introduction to Ataron Eye Drop

It is important to always wash your hands before using the Ataron Eye Drop Only use the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed If you wear soft contact lenses make sure to remove them before using the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting them back in If you are using another eye medicine as well wait for at least 10 minutes before using it To ensure proper usage and maximum benefit read the leaflet that comes with the medicine for a complete guide Avoid touching the tip of the dropper or bottle to prevent infection Use this medicine regularly at the same time each day for best results If you wish to stop using it consult your doctor first The most common side effects may include irritation or pain in the eye watery or dry eyes blurred vision increased heart rate and blood pressure There are also less common side effects that may affect other parts of the body and some of them may be serious If you experience any bothersome side effects refer to the leaflet and consult your doctor Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine
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Related Faqs

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Is atropine a controlled substance?

No, it is available as prescription drug

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Does atropine cross placenta?

Yes, small amount of atropine can cause placenta. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding its use

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Is atropine an agonist or antagonist?

Atropine is an antagonist of cholinergic receptors

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Does atropine block activity of acetylcholine /nicotinic receptor?

Yes, atropine acts by inhibiting the activity of acetylcholine on muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.

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Does atropine increase blood pressure/decrease heart rate/sedation/urinary retention/increase contractility?

Atropine decreases heart rate and increases blood pressure It causes urinary retention as well as decreased contractility of gut and urinary bladder muscles. It does not cause sedation, on the contrary, it causes excitation, sleeplessness and agitation

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How long does it take for a dilated eye to get back to normal?

Everyones eyes react differently to the dilation drops. It usually takes 15 to 30 minutes for your pupils to open completely. Most people are back to normal within about 4 to 6 hours. But for you, the effects could wear off more quickly, or they could last much longer.

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