Atrisol Eye Drop

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Information regarding the use of Atrisol Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Atrisol

Atropine(1% w/v)

Uses

Atropine is used in the treatment of bradycardia.

How it works

Atropine is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain.

Common side effects

Dryness in mouth, Difficulty in urination, Constipation, Blurred vision, Dry skin, Slow heart rate, Photophobia, Dilatation of pupil, Loss of accommodation, Fever, Confusion, Eyelid swelling, Tachycardia, Reduced sweating, Heat intolerance, Skin rash, Dizziness, Skin flushing, Restlessness, Tremors, Fatigue, Eye pain, Stinging in the eyes, Superficial keratitis, Decreased lacrimation, Papillary conjunctivitis, Contact dermatitis, Local reaction, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Respiratory depression, Hallucination, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Speech disorder, Hyperactivity, Seizure
Chlorbutol(0.35% w/v)

Uses

Chlorbutol is used to prevent infections.

How it works

Chlorbutol is a preservative. It has an anti-microbial property. It increases shelf life of various pharmaceutical products.

Common side effects

Limited data available
Prednisolone(0.25% w/v)

Uses

Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.

How it works

Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Common side effects

Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain

SUBSTITUTES FOR Atrisol

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Atrisol

  • It is given into the veins or muscles under the supervision of a doctor.
  • It may cause blurred vision. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Avoid taking Atropine if you have urinary retention, high blood pressure, any heart problems or high thyroid hormone level.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice a skin rash, swelling of the face, or tongue and trouble breathing. 
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Atrisol

Atropine

Q. Is atropine a controlled substance?
No, it is available as prescription drug
Q. Is atropine a beta blocker /calcium channelblocker/adrenaline/ parasympathomimetic/vasopressor?
No, atropine belongs to class of medication called as anticholinergics or cholinergic antagonist
Q. Is atropine an agonist or antagonist?
Atropine is an antagonist of cholinergic receptors
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Q. Is atropine a narcotic drug?
No, it is not a narcotic. However, it is often available in combination with drugs that have abuse potential
Q. Does atropine increase blood pressure/decrease heart rate/sedation/urinary retention/increase contractility?
Atropine decreases heart rate and increases blood pressure; It causes urinary retention as well as decreased contractility of gut and urinary bladder muscles. It does not cause sedation, on the contrary, it causes excitation, sleeplessness and agitation
Q. Does atropine cross placenta?
Yes, small amount of atropine can cause placenta. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding its use
Q. Does atropine block activity of acetylcholine /nicotinic receptor?
Yes, atropine acts by inhibiting the activity of acetylcholine on muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.

Chlorbutol

Q. What is chlorobutanol used for?
Chlorbutol is used in different formulations such as cream, mouthwash and decongestant capsules.Cream: to treat mild pain caused by minor skin cuts, scratches and grazes (chapping) and soreness caused by detergents, soaps, deodorants and jewellery and bites and stings.Mouthwash solution: to inhibit dental plaque formation, as an aid in the treatment and prevention of irritation, redness, and swelling of gums (gingivitis), and in maintaining oral hygiene. It is important in the management of mouth ulceration and oral infections due to fungus candida and can be used as an adjuvant treatment for minor infections of the throat. It is also used as a disinfectant solution for cleansing of removable dentures.Capsule: for the symptomatic relief of colds and the symptomatic rapid relief of nasal congestion.

Prednisolone

Q. Is Prednisolone an anti-inflammatory drug?
Prednisolone belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Prednisolone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Prednisolone for?
It is advisable to take Prednisolone for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Prednisolone contain penicillin?
No, Prednisolone does not contain penicillin. Prednisolone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
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Q. Does Prednisolone expire?
Yes, Prednisolone does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Is Prednisolone a painkiller?
No, Prednisolone is not a painkiller. Prednisolone belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.
Q. Is Prednisolone safe?
Prednisolone is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Prednisolone an immunosuppressant?
Prednisolone has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Prednisolone is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Prednisolone a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Prednisolone with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Prednisolone and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Prednisolone accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Prednisolone with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Prednisolone with paracetamol?
Yes, Prednisolone can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)