Oral form: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one. Eye drops: Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one. Injection: Since this medicine is administered by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.
Oral form and eye drops: Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose. Injection: Since this medicine is administered in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.
Atropine (moderate)
Ipratropium (moderate)
Loxapine (moderate)
Atenolol (moderate)
Clozapine (moderate)
This medicine is used for the treatment of abnormal dryness of the mouth (xerostomia) in patients undergoing radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and in patients with a Sjogren's syndrome, condition that affects the immune system and causes dryness of mouth and eyes.
The ophthalmic form of this medicine is used to reduce fluid pressure inside the eyes for patients suffering from intraocular hypertension.
The ophthalmic form of this medicine is used in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, a condition characterized by progressive damage to the optic nerve that may eventually lead to vision loss.
The ophthalmic form of this medicine is used in the treatment of narrow-angle glaucoma, a condition that occurs suddenly when the iris is pulled or pushed forward and there is a fluid build up behind the iris.
The ophthalmic and intracameral (injection into the eye chamber) forms of this medicine are used for the production of miosis (excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye) prior to and during ophthalmic surgeries as necessary.
Increased sweating
Tremors
Nausea and vomiting
Diarrhea
Troubled breathing
Watering of mouth
Eye pain
Blurred vision
Headache
Chills
Runny Nose
Frequent urination
Dizziness
Weakness
Heartburn
Stomach pain
Fast or slow heartbeat (rare)
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Medicarpine 2.00% Eye Drops 5 ml or any other inactive ingredients present along with this medicine.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with uncontrolled asthma since it may worsen the patient's condition.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from uveitis since it may worsen the patient's condition.
This medicine is not recommended for use where pupillary constriction is undesirable such as acute iritis, anterior uveitis, etc.