Drug details

Isopto Atropine Sterile Topical Ophthalmic Solution (atropine sulfate)

type of Anticholinergic Agents, Ophthalmic

Isopto Atropine (atropine sulfate ophthalmic solution) 1%, for topical ophthalmic use is a muscarinic antagonist indicated for dilation of the pupils (mydriasis), paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, and penalization of the healthy eye in the treatment of lazy eye (amblyopia).

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• severe headache,
• blurred vision,
• pounding in your neck or ears,
• restlessness,
• irritability,
• fast heart rate,
• anxiety
• flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling),
• severe burning or stinging of the eyes,
• severe eye redness or irritation,
• nosebleed, and

The following drugs are related to Isopto Atropine Sterile Topical Ophthalmic Solution, either as a replacement or used together:

• Paremyd (hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide, tropicamide)
• Isopto Carpine (pilocarpine)
• Isopto Hyoscine (scopolamine)
• Singulair (montelukast sodium)