Cyclogyl 1 % Eye Drops Solution 10 mg Eye Drops Solution

Cyclogyl 1 % Eye Drops Solution 10 mg Eye Drops Solution

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 07 February 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

For mydriasis and cycloplegia in diagnostic procedures.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 1 drop, repeat after 5 mins; additional drop for prolonged effect.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 20-30 mins, Duration: 4-6 hours

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Children
  • Infants

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety in pregnancy not established; unknown if excreted in breast milk.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Antimuscarinic drugs
  • Antihistamines
  • Phenothiazines
  • Tricyclic antidepressants

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to cyclopentolate
  • Closed angle glaucoma
  • Narrow angle between iris and cornea

Common side effects

  • Transient stinging
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Drowsiness
  • Blurred vision

Counselling Points

  • Avoid driving until vision is clear
  • Do not touch dropper tip
  • Remove contact lenses before use

Serious warnings

  • Risk of systemic reactions in children
  • Increased intraocular pressure
  • Caution in patients with undiagnosed glaucoma
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