Cyclopentolate is generally used in treatment of eye examination and uveitis
Side effects
Blurred vision
Burning sensation in eye
Eye irritation
Eye itching
Foreign body sensation in eyes
Increased intraocular pressure
Stinging in the eyes
How to use
Cyclopentolate is meant for external use only. Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. For directions before use, please check the label. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
How it works
Cyclopentolate is generally used to dilate or enlarge the pupil of the eye so that the doctor can examine the back of the eyeball. It may also be used to reduce pain in certain eye conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Cyclopentolate hydrochloride ophthalmic solution or eye drop? Cyclopentolate hydrochloride ophthalmic solution or eye drop is a mydriatic-anticholinergic drug. It is used to enlarge the pupil of the eye (preventing the eye from focusing) and to paralyze the lens temporarily before an eye examination or surgery and
Q. Why is Cyclopentolate prescribed for microbial keratitis? Cyclopentolate is prescribed for microbial keratitis to help in controlling pain and to prevent synechia (adherence of iris to cornea) formation
Q. How long does Cyclopentolate take to work? Cyclopentolate takes about 30-60 min to work
Q. How long does Cyclopentolate last? It lasts for about 1 day.
Expert Advice
Cyclopentolate enlarges the pupil for eye examination and is commonly used in adults.It also reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) after cataract surgery.Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Product Details
SKU: PC-912974 Product Description: Biodyle C Eye Drops 5 ml is manufactured by 1146 Packing: Piece Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.