c pent eye drop
What is c pent eye drop used for?
Auropent Eye Drop (Cyclopentolate) is used to treat GASTRO INTESTINAL. It contains Cyclopentolate (1% w/v), which Blocks muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the iris sphincter and ciliary musc. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Cyclopentolate
- Manufacturer: Appasamy Ocular Device Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ c pent eye drop Uses & Benefits
Diagnostic procedures requiring mydriasis and cycloplegia (e.g., fundoscopy, refraction).
Off-label uses: Treatment of uveitis (to prevent synechiae).
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Cyclopentolate |
| Brand Name | Auropent Eye Drop |
| Manufacturer | Appasamy Ocular Device Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Anticholinergic- Mydriatic and cycloplegic |
| Route of Administration | Topical ophthalmic |
| Storage | Store at 15-30ยฐC; protect from light; keep tightly closed. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Blocks muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the iris sphincter and ciliary muscle, causing mydriasis and cycloplegia.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take c pent eye drop
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of c pent eye drop
โ Common Side Effects
- Blurred vision
- Photophobia
- Stinging on instillation
- Conjunctival hyperemia
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Acute angle-closure glaucoma
- Psychotic reactions (especially in children)
- Tachycardia
- Hypertension
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Contact dermatitis
- Fixed dilated pupil
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Carbachol | Major | Antagonism of miotic effect |
| Pilocarpine | Major | Antagonism of miotic effect |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Additive anticholinergic effects |
| Tricyclic antidepressants | Moderate | Increased risk of tachycardia and hypertension |
| Antihistamines | Minor | Additive anticholinergic effects |
| Phenothiazines | Minor | Additive anticholinergic effects |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Carbachol
- Pilocarpine
โก Moderate Interactions
- Anticholinergics
- Tricyclic antidepressants
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antihistamines
- Phenothiazines
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to cyclopentolate or any component; narrow-angle glaucoma; untreated angle-closure glaucoma.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Intraocular pressure, visual acuity, pupillary response.
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 unless close to next dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
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