Atropin Abboxia
Atropin Abboxia is an anticholinergic medicine that relaxes muscles, reduces bodily secretions, and speeds up the heart rate, used for conditions like spasms, slow heart rate, and as medication during surgery.
Form
injektioneste, liuos
Strength
0.5 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Atropine sulfate
Manufacturer
Abboxia AB
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor or nurse will determine the appropriate dose for you.
Method
Atropin Abboxia is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, either under the skin or directly into a vein.
Important
Your doctor or nurse will ensure that the dose does not exceed the safe maximum daily amount.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Dilated pupils, blurred vision, light sensitivity
- •Constipation
- •Heartburn (reflux)
- •Nausea
- •Vomiting
- •Bloating
- •Decreased bronchial secretions
- •Reduced sweating
- •Rash
- •Hives
- •Fast heart rate
- •Agitation
- •Confusion
- •Hallucinations (with high doses)
- •Difficulty focusing eyes
- •Dry mouth
- •Difficulty urinating
- •Irregular heartbeat
- •Overheated body
- •Flushing of face and neck
RARE
- •Psychotic reactions
- •Allergic reactions
- •Seizures (convulsions)
- •Drowsiness
- •Irregular heart rhythm, including ventricular fibrillation
- •Chest pain
- •Sudden sharp increase in blood pressure
- •Severe hypersensitivity reaction
- •Unstable gait and balance problems
- •Headache
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to atropine sulfate or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Do not use if you have difficulty urinating, especially if you are a man with an enlarged prostate.
- Do not use if you have high pressure in your eyes (glaucoma).
- Do not use if you have a bowel obstruction or paralyzed bowels.
- Do not use if you have severe colon inflammation (ulcerative colitis) or its complications.
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- These warnings do not apply in life-threatening emergencies.
- Tell your doctor if you have certain heart conditions, high blood pressure, stomach or bowel problems, high body temperature, liver or kidney problems, overactive thyroid, nerve damage affecting body functions (autonomic neuropathy), surgical openings in intestines (ileostomy/colostomy), chronic lung disease, or severe muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
- Use with caution in children and the elderly, as they may be more sensitive to the medicine's effects.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before using this medicine.