Indications & Uses
Homatropine eye drops are indicated for use as a mydriatic and cycloplegic agent.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
For refraction: put two drops into the affected eye or eyes, then repeat 2 to 3 times at intervals of 5 to 10 minutes. For treatment: put 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye or eyes every 3 to 4 hours. Use in children: this medicine should not be used in infants under 3 months of age.
Side Effects
Hypersensitivity may present as conjunctivitis.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with an enlarged prostate, and in those with paralytic ileus or pyloric stenosis.
Contraindications
Homatropine hydrobromide must not be used in patients who have closed-angle glaucoma, or whose eye has a narrow angle between the iris and the cornea.