Rx Name [ATROPINE SULPHATE, 120808]
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ATROPINE SULPHATE 0.5MG/ML IV/IM INJ (MON/PHA)
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120808
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ANTIMUSCARINICS/ANTISPASMODICS
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Most commonly used premedication agent to dry bronchial and salivary secretions. Also drug of choice for immediate treatment of excessive bradycardia.
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Glaucoma, dry mouth, paralyticileus, excessive tachycardia, urinary retention and constipation.
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i.v. 0.3 - 0.6mg immediately before induction of anaesthesia or
reversal of brady cardia i.m. 0.3 - 0.6mg, repeat if necessary . |
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Use with caution. Atropine readily crosses the placenta.
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May suppress lactation.
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