AK-Pentolate Dosage

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on March 1, 2021.

Generic name: cyclopentolate hydrochloride
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution

Adults: Instill one or two drops of 1% or 2% solution in the eye which may be repeated in five to ten minutes if necessary. Complete recovery usually occurs in 24 hours. Complete recovery from mydriasis in some individuals may require several days. Children: Instill one or two drops of 1% or 2% solution in the eye which may be repeated five to ten minutes later by a second application of 1% solution if necessary.