G Atropine0.6mg/ml

Indication

Anesthesia Premedication 0.4-0.6 mg IV/IM/SC 30-60 minutes before anesthesia; repeat q4-6hr PRN Sinus Bradycardia (ACLS) 0.5-1 mg or 0.04 mg/kg IV ... View More

Administration

Additive anticholinergic effects with quinidine, antidepressants and some antihistamines.

Adult Dose

Reflux oesophagitis, elderly, infants and children. Pregnancy. Lactation: Trace amounts enter breast milk; use with caution (AAP Committee states "co... View More

Renal Dose

Atropine is an anticholinergic agent which competitively blocks the muscarinic receptors in peripheral tissues such as the heart, intestines, bronchial ... View More

Contraindication

Anesthesia Premedication <5 kg: 0.02 mg/kg/dose 30-60 minutes preop; then q4-6hr PRN >5 kg: 0.01-0.02 mg/kg IV/IM/SC; no more than 0.4 mg Sinus ... View More

Precaution

Bradycardia, Organophosphorus poisoning, Anesthesia adjunct

Pregnancy Category Note

Dry mouth, dysphagia, constipation, flushing and dryness of skin, tachycardia, palpitations, arrhythmias, mydriasis, photophobia, cycloplegia, raised in... View More

Interaction

Glaucoma, chronic respiratory disease, sick sinus syndrome, thyrotoxicosis, cardiac failure, pyloric stenosis, prostatic hypertrophy.