Atropine
Uses
Tropine Injection is used to treat spasms in the stomach, intestines, bladder, or other organs. Tropine Injection is used in the treatment of Bradycardia and Uveitis. Tropine Injection is also used to help reduce saliva, mucus, or other secretions in the airway during a surgery.
How it Works
Tropine Injection is known as an anticholinergic. Tropine Injection acts by blocking the activity acetylcholine in the body, thus it produces effects such as relief of abdominal pain due to cramps, reduction of salivary and other body secretions, increase in the heart rate, and widening of the pupil.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Tropine Injection may suffer from such side effects;
Dry skin,
Slow heart rate,
Photophobia,
Dilatation of pupil,
Difficulty in urination,
Dry mouth,
Excessive thirst,
Palpitations,
Increased heart rate,
Arrhythmia,
Reduced bronchial secretions,
Constipation,
Loss of accommodation