Cyclopentolate
Cyclopentolate

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Helps with pupil dilation prior to routine eye examinations.


Ingredient
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Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Cyclopentolate hydrochloride
Reference Brand
Cyclogyl
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Alcon
Product Form
Ophthalmic Solution
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Eye Care
Product Category
Mydriatic, Cycloplegic
Pharmacological Class
Anticholinergic
Clinical Indications
Manufacturer Description
Utilized for eye examinations to manage pupil dilation and support thorough diagnostic viewing.
Mechanism of Action
Cyclopentolate blocks the action of acetylcholine at the sphincter muscle of the iris and the ciliary muscle. This leads to dilation of the pupil (mydriasis) and paralysis of accommodation (cycloplegia).
Route of Administration
Ophthalmic
Onset Time
30–60 minutes
Duration
6–24 hours
Contraindications
Narrow-angle glaucoma, Hypersensitivity to cyclopentolate, Hypersensitivity to belladonna alkaloids
Severe Adverse Events
Hallucinations, Seizures, Severe confusion — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Blurred vision, Photophobia, Burning sensation
Uncommon Side Effects
Eye redness, Dry mouth, Tachycardia
Drug Interactions
Alcohol
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use only if potential benefit outweighs risk. Breastfeeding: Excretion in milk is unknown.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients; requires caution in infants.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C away from light.
Related Products
Cyclogyl, Atropine, Mydriacyl
Information related to Cyclopentolate is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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