Product Introduction:
Atropin Sulphate is an anticholinergic agent that works by blocking the effects of acetylcholine on the heart and smooth muscles, thereby increasing heart rate and reducing secretions. It is used in emergency medicine and various diagnostic procedures.
Uses:
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Treatment of bradycardia (slow heart rate)
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Pre-anesthetic to reduce salivary and respiratory secretions
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Antidote for organophosphate and nerve agent poisoning
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Used in ophthalmology for pupil dilation
Benefits:
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Rapidly increases heart rate in emergency situations
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Helps manage toxic exposures effectively
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Reduces secretions during surgery to prevent complications
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Useful in diagnostic eye examinations
Composition:
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Atropin Sulphate: Typically 0.1 mg/mL or as per specific formulation
Side Effects:
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Dry mouth, blurred vision
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Increased heart rate (tachycardia)
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Dizziness, headache
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Rare: Allergic reactions, urinary retention
Safety Advice:
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Use only under medical supervision
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Monitor heart rate and blood pressure during administration
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Inform doctor about any glaucoma, heart conditions, or urinary problems
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Not recommended for use in patients with certain heart conditions without specialist advice
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Store in a cool, dry place away from light
