Tropicamet

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Tropicamet Information

Tropicamet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Mydriasis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tropicamet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Tropicamet are Blurred vision, Headache, Sensitive to light. While these are the most often observed Tropicamet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tropicamet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Tropicamet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Tropicamet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tropicamet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma must refrain from the use of Tropicamet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tropicamet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Tropicamet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tropicamet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Tropicamet Benefits & Uses

Tropicamet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Tropicamet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Mydriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mydriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Mydriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Mydriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Tropicamet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tropicamet is used -

Severe

  • Tachycardia
  • Confusion
  • Skin Rash
  • Slurred speech
  • Hallucinations

Common

  • Blurred vision
  • Headache
  • Sensitive to light
  • Stinging in the Eyes

Tropicamet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tropicamet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Tropicamet has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Tropicamet safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tropicamet in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tropicamet is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Tropicamet on the Kidneys?


    Tropicamet rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tropicamet on the Liver?


    Information about safety of Tropicamet for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Tropicamet on the Heart?


    There may be severe side effects of Tropicamet on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Tropicamet with Other Drugs

Tropicamet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Tropicamet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tropicamet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tropicamet

  • Is this Tropicamet habit forming or addictive?


    Tropicamet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tropicamet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Tropicamet is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Tropicamet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tropicamet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tropicamet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tropicamet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tropicamet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tropicamet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Paremyd (hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide/ tropicamide ophthalmic solution)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 118

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1403



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