Atropin Injection
Atropin Injection
Introduction to Atropin Injection
The Atropin Injection can be used alongside other medications to counter the effects of muscle relaxants during surgical procedures Your doctor or nurse will administer the injection to ensure the appropriate dosage It is important to inform your doctor about any other medications you are currently taking as they may interact with or be affected by this medicine There are some common side effects associated with this medication including blurred vision and a rapid heartbeat Additionally dry mouth may occur while using this medicine To alleviate this symptom it is recommended to rinse your mouth frequently maintain good oral hygiene and increase water intake Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine If you have a severe heart condition or are experiencing urinary retention it is advisable to avoid the use of this medication
Related Faqs
Is atropine a controlled substance?
No, it is available as prescription drug
Is atropine a beta blocker /calcium channelblocker/adrenaline/ parasympathomimetic/vasopressor?
No, atropine belongs to class of medication called as anticholinergics or cholinergic antagonist
Does atropine block activity of acetylcholine /nicotinic receptor?
Yes, atropine acts by inhibiting the activity of acetylcholine on muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.
Does atropine cross placenta?
Yes, small amount of atropine can cause placenta. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding its use
Is atropine an agonist or antagonist?
Atropine is an antagonist of cholinergic receptors
Is atropine a narcotic drug?
No, it is not a narcotic. However, it is often available in combination with drugs that have abuse potential
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Atropin Injection
Prescription Required
Packaging :
vial of 1 ml Injection
Manufacturer :
Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices LtdComposition :
Atropine (NA)MRP :
₹32
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