Kidopia 0.01% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 280.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Atropine sulfate ophthalmic
Company Popular pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

Kidopia Atropine Eye Drops

Categories

  • Ophthalmic Medications
  • Pediatric Eye Care
  • Myopia Management

Description

Kidopia Atropine Eye Drops are indicated for cycloplegic or mydriatic use in refraction, desired dilatation of the iris, and for the treatment to slow the progression of myopia in children aged from 4 to 14 years. The drops contain Atropine Sulfate and are available in concentrations of 1% and 0.01%. They work by suppressing the progression of myopia through muscarinic receptor binding and have preclinical evidence of reducing axial length and vitreous chamber depth.

Attributes

  • Eye Drop Concentrations:
    • 1%
    • 0.01%
  • Active Ingredient:
    • Atropine Sulfate
  • Preservative:
    • Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01%
    • Sodium Perborate 0.01%
  • Dosage Form: Liquid
  • Dosage Instructions:
    • 1% Eye Drops:
      • For uveitis: One drop three times daily
      • For refraction: One drop in the eyes twice daily for one or two days before examination, and one hour before examination. Pressure should be maintained over lacrimal sac, occluding lacrimal duct for one minute after instillation.
    • 0.01% Eye Drops: One drop to each eye at night. The maximum benefit of treatment may not be achieved with less than a 2-year continued administration period. To minimize the risk of systemic absorption, gentle pressure should be applied to the tear duct for one minute after application.
  • Interaction Warnings: Should not be used with Anticholinergics, Antiglaucoma agents, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Supplements, Carbachol, Physostigmine, Pilocarpine, and CNS medication.
  • Contraindications: Presence of angle closure glaucoma or suspected angle closure glaucoma
  • Side Effects:
    • Blurred vision
    • Local irritation
    • Follicular conjunctivitis
    • Vascular congestion
    • Edema
    • Exudate
    • Contact dermatitis
    • Eczematous dermatitis
    • Photophobia
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: May cause adverse effects in nursing infants of mothers using the eye drops. Should be used with caution during pregnancy and lactation.
  • Precautions:
    • Conditions to be cautious in:
      • Severe systemic reaction to Kidopia
      • Increased susceptibility in children with Down's syndrome, spastic paralysis, or brain damage
    • Recommended regular eye health clinical reviews:
      • Monitoring of anterior segment development
      • IOP
      • Retinal health
      • Myopia progression
    • Age Restriction: Should not be used in children less than 4 years of age
  • Overdose Effects: Flush the eye with water and seek emergency medical attention. Symptoms of an atropine ophthalmic overdose include headache, fast heartbeat, dry mouth and skin, unusual drowsiness, and flushing.
  • Therapeutic Class: Mydriatic and Cycloplegic agents
  • Storage Conditions:
    • Temperature: Below 30°C
    • Other Conditions:
      • Dry place
      • Away from light
      • Keep out of the reach of children
      • Do not touch the tip of dropper bottle since this may contaminate the product
      • Do not use the eye drops after 1 month of first opening of the dropper

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