Atropin Abboxia
Atropin Abboxia is a medicine that temporarily blocks nerve functions to relax muscles, reduce secretions, speed up heart rate, and is used during surgery.
Form
injektioneste, liuos
Strength
1 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Atropine sulfate
Manufacturer
Abboxia AB
How to Use
Dosage
Your doctor or a specially trained nurse will decide the right dose for you.
Method
This medicine is given as an injection under the skin or directly into a vein.
Important
Your doctor or a specially trained nurse will determine your maximum daily dose.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Dilated pupils, blurred vision, sensitivity to light
- •Constipation
- •Heartburn (reflux)
- •Nausea
- •Vomiting
- •Abdominal bloating
- •Reduced secretions in the airways
- •Reduced sweating
- •Skin rash
- •Hives
- •Fast heart rate
- •Agitation
- •Confusion
- •Hallucinations (at high doses)
- •Difficulty focusing eyes
- •Dry mouth
- •Difficulty urinating
- •Irregular heartbeat
- •Body overheating
- •Redness of face and neck
RARE
- •Psychotic reactions
- •Seizures (convulsions)
- •Drowsiness
- •Severe irregular heart rhythm, including ventricular fibrillation
- •Chest pain
- •Sudden high blood pressure
- •Severe allergic reaction
- •Unsteady walk and balance problems
- •Headache
- •Severe itching
- •Skin peeling
- •Swelling of face (especially lips and eyes)
- •Swelling of throat
- •Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- •Fever
- •Dehydration
- •Shock
- •Fainting
Important Warnings
- Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to atropine sulfate or any other ingredients.
- Do not use this medicine if you have trouble urinating (e.g., if you are a man with an enlarged prostate).
- Do not use this medicine if you have high pressure in your eyes (glaucoma).
- Do not use this medicine if you have a blocked or paralyzed bowel.
- Do not use this medicine if you have severe bowel inflammation or complications from it.
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- Tell your doctor if you have certain heart conditions, high blood pressure, or an overactive thyroid.
- Tell your doctor if you have stomach or bowel problems, such as ulcers, heartburn, or diarrhea.
- Inform your doctor if you have a high body temperature, liver or kidney problems, nerve damage affecting body functions, a surgical opening in the bowel, chronic lung disease, or severe muscle weakness.
- Use with caution in children and elderly patients as they may be more sensitive to the medicine's effects.
- This medicine can affect your vision, making it unsafe to drive or operate machinery.