Cyclopentolate Hcl - Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride - Eye Drops Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Cyclopentolate Hcl.
• Cyclogyl, Cylate, Pentolair
• sye-kloe-PEN-toe-late

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• Not applicable .

Possible Side Effects

• A burning sensation in eye(s), eye sensitivity to light, blurred vision or drowsiness (very uncommon) may occur.
• If these persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Unlikely but report promptly.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to widen the pupil of the eye before an exam or surgery.

Read Before Using Cyclopentolate Hcl (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, including.

Cyclopentolate Hcl Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially of.

Usage Instructions

• To apply eye drops, wash hands first.
• To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
• Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch.
• Place dropper directly over eye and administer the prescribed number of drops.
• Look downward and gently close your eye for 1 to 2 minutes.
• Place one finger at the corner of the eye near the nose and apply gentle pressure.
• This will prevent the medication from draining away from the eye.
• Try not to blink and do not rub the eye.
• Do not rinse the dropper.
• Replace cap after use.
• If you are using this medicine in a child's eye(s) do not get any medicine in the child's mouth.
• Wash your hands and your child's hands to remove any medicine from them.
• Do not feed an infant for 4 hours after the infant's eye exam.
• The effect of this medicine may last for 24 hours or more.

Cyclopentolate Hcl Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 46 and 80 degrees F (8-27 degrees C) away from light and moisture.