Homatropine Hydrobromide Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Homatropine Hydrobromide-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Homatropine Hydrobromide brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Homatropine Hydrobromide Pronunciation : ho-MAT-trow-peen hi-dro-BRO-mide ICD Code : Y51.3 Therapeutic Classification : AnticholinergicsBrand Names or Trade Names of Homatropine Hydrobromide
International :
Isopto Homatropine
Why is Homatropine Hydrobromide Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an anticholinergic agent, prescribed for treating certain eye conditions such as iritis and iridocyclitis. It works by widening (dilating) the pupil of the eye.When should Homatropine Hydrobromide not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma, and hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Homatropine Hydrobromide?
Instill 1 drop of a 2% solution in the eye(s) immediately before the procedure; may repeat at 10-minute intervals as necessary.How should Homatropine Hydrobromide be taken?
It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Homatropine Hydrobromide?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of cornea problems, Down syndrome, nerve damage, prostate enlargement, difficulty in urinating, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
