Ahlmide P Eye Drop - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is ahlmide p eye drop used for?
Ahlmide P Eye Drop contains Tropicamide, an anticholinergic agent used to dilate the pupil (mydriasis) and temporarily paralyze the ciliary muscle (cycloplegia) for eye examinations and diagnostic procedures. It works by blocking the muscarinic receptors in the eye, causing relaxation of the iris sphincter and ciliary muscle.
- Generic Name: Tropicamide
- Manufacturer: Ahlcon Parenterals India Limited
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ ahlmide p eye drop Uses & Benefits
Diagnostic mydriasis and cycloplegia for eye examinations
Off-label uses: Treatment of uveitis (to prevent synechiae), preoperative mydriasis
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Tropicamide |
| Brand Name | Ahlmide P Eye Drop |
| Manufacturer | Ahlcon Parenterals India Limited |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| Action Class | Anticholinergic- Mydriatic and cycloplegic |
| Route of Administration | Ophthalmic (topical) |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (15-30ยฐC), protect from light |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Blocks muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the eye, causing mydriasis and cycloplegia
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take ahlmide p eye drop
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of ahlmide p eye drop
โ Common Side Effects
- Blurred vision
- Photophobia
- Stinging or burning on instillation
- Conjunctival hyperemia
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Increased intraocular pressure
- Acute angle-closure glaucoma
- Systemic anticholinergic effects (rare)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Psychotic reactions
- Cardiovascular effects (tachycardia)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Cholinergic agents | Moderate | Reduced effect of tropicamide |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Additive anticholinergic effects |
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to tropicamide, narrow-angle glaucoma, untreated angle-closure glaucoma
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Intraocular pressure, pupillary response, visual acuity
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution; limited data, may be excreted in breast milk
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; for systemic toxicity, physostigmine may be used
โฐ Missed Dose
Apply as soon as remembered if within a few hours; otherwise skip
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โญ User Reviews
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.