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Drugs Related to Amblyopia
Drugs
Atropine
Used for: Amblyopia, Mydriasis
Chinese name:
阿托品
What is Atropine for?

Atropine belongs to a class of medications called anticholinergics. It works by inhibiting a neurotransmitter in the brain to control different muscles inside our body. It is indicated for the treatment of amblyopia and induction of mydriasis. Also, it can be used for preanesthetic medication to inhibit salivation, treatment of symptomatic bradycardia, as well as an antidote for organophosphate poisoning.

Brands in Hong Kong
Atrosol
Available dosage
  • 1% (Eye Drops)
  • 600mcg/ml / 1mg/ml (Injections)
More details

The content above is informative only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be relied upon for specific medical advice.

Find Clinics and Hospitals with a Ophthalmologist
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Jordan
Jordan Specialist Medical Centre
Room 05-09, 16/F, 238 Nathan Road
3549 6979
Jordan Exit E
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Mong Kok
Tse Kwok Kay, Raymond Clinic
Suite 1705, 17/F, Argyle Centre Phase 1, 688 Nathan Road
2381 1614
Mong Kok Exit D2
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Hong Kong Eye, Laser and Microscopic Surgery Centre (Hong Kong)
Room 902, 9/F Capitol Centre Jardine'S Bazaar
2882 7444
Causeway Bay Exit F1
Related to Eye Health
A
Allergic eye conditions
C
Cataracts
Conjunctivitis
Corneal ulcer
D
Dry eyes
E
Eye infection
G
Glaucoma
O
Ocular hypertension
M
Macular degeneration
Macular edema
Miosis induction
Mydriasis
N
Night blindness
Non-inflammatory diseases of the cornea
R
Retinal Detachment
Retinitis
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