Atropine

Atropine is a naturally occurring substance derived from the belladonna plant.It is a type of medication known as an anticholinergic.

Bradycardia (slow heart rate)

Organophosphate poisoning

Pupil dilation for eye examinations

Reducing saliva and bronchial secretions during surgery

Treatment of certain types of food poisoning

Treatment of some types of urinary incontinence

Myatro Drops 5ml (Atropine) works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that plays a role in various bodily functions. By blocking acetylcholine receptors, atropine can increase heart rate, dilate pupils, and decrease secretions.

Atropine should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Dosage of atropine varies depending on the condition being treated and the patient's age, weight, and medical history.

Atropine is typically administered intravenously, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously.

It may also be available as an eye drop or an inhaler.

Dry mouth

Blurred vision

Constipation

Urinary retention

Rapid heartbeat

Dizziness

Confusion

Hallucinations

Seizures (in rare cases)

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol consumption can increase the risk of side effects from atropine.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Atropine can cause blurred vision and dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Atropine should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult with your doctor.



Children

Children are more sensitive to the effects of atropine. It should be used with caution in children.



Kidney

Atropine may accumulate in the body in patients with kidney problems.



Liver

Atropine may be broken down more slowly in patients with liver problems.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/atropine-oral-route/description/drg-20069451

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15569031

https://www.drugs.com/atropine.html