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How to Take Homatropine and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet, solution to take orally. It also comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eye(s).

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: PO- One (1) tablet or 5 ml (1 teaspoonful) of the oral solution every 4 to 6 hours as needed; do not exceed six (6) tablets or 30 ml (6 teaspoonfuls) in 24 hours.
Child: One-half (1/2) tablet or 2.5 ml (1/2 teaspoonful) of the oral solution every 4 to 6 hours as needed; do not exceed three (3) tablets or 15 ml (3 teaspoonfuls) in 24 hours.
Eye Drops- Adult: Instill 1 to 2 drops in the eye once. Repeat within 5 to 10 minutes if necessary.
Child: Instill 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye up to every 3 to 4 hours.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Homatropine

This medication is an anticholinergic agent, prescribed for dry cough along with hydrocodone.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Homatropine

India :


International :


Hycodan, Tussigon
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