Atroped

Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop can be given at any time of the day as prescribed by the doctor. However, it is best to use it just before your child retires to bed since Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop can cause temporary blurring of vision.

Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop is usually given to young children to prevent the progression of myopia. In older children, where myopia has already been progressed, Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop is not known to have any beneficial effect. Therefore, in this case, avoid giving Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop to your child and consult your child’s doctor.

Excessive use of Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop in children can cause anticholinergic effects (dry mouth), cardiovascular changes (fast heart rate, irregular heartbeat), and central nervous system effects (confusion, restlessness, hallucinations, convulsions). Therefore, it is advised not to give more than the recommended dose.

Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop may interact with other medicines or eye drops. Check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child along with Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop.

Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop is for external use only and should be stored out of the sight and reach of children. Keep Atroped 0.01% Eye Drop upright at room temperature in a dry place away from light.