Tropicacyl Side Effects

Please note - some side effects for Tropicacyl may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

Tropicacyl Side Effects - for the Professional

Tropicacyl

Ocular

Transient stinging, blurred vision, photophobia and superficial punctate keratitis have been reported with the use of tropicamide. Increased intraocular pressure has been reported following the use of mydriatics.

Non-Ocular

Dryness of the mouth, tachycardia, headache, allergic reactions, nausea, vomiting, pallor, central nervous system disturbances and muscle rigidity have been reported with the use of tropicamide. Psychotic reactions, behavioral disturbances, and vasomotor or cardiorespiratory collapse in children have been reported with the use of anticholinergic drugs.

Side Effects by Body System - for Healthcare Professionals

Ocular

Ocular side effects associated with tropicamide ophthalmic have included transient stinging, blurry vision, photophobia, and superficial punctate keratitis. Increased intraocular pressure has been reported with mydriatic agents.

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have included dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting.

Nervous system

Nervous system side effects have included headaches, psychotic reactions, and behavioral disturbances.

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular side effects have included pallor, tachycardia, and vasomotor or cardiorespiratory collapse.

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal side effects have included muscle rigidity.

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity reactions (unspecified) have been reported.

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