Isopto Hyoscine - Scopolamine Drops - Ophthalmic Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Isopto Hyoscine.
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What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Isopto Hyoscine Storage Instructions

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

Usage Instructions

• Follow directions for use exactly.
• Treatments and doses vary according to your medical condition or procedure.
• 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 (no more than 2).
• 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 for 2 to 3 minutes.
• 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 another kind of eye drop, wait at least five minutes before applying other medications.
• Administer eye drops before eye ointments, to allow the eye drops to enter the eye.
• Wash hands thoroughly after administering the drops, especially with use in children.
• Do not allow drops to enter the mouths of children.

Read Before Using Isopto Hyoscine (precautions)

• Before using this drug, tell your doctor your entire medical history, including.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat certain eye conditions (for example, uveitis), or to dilate the pupils for eye examination or surgery.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

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

Overdose

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

Isopto Hyoscine Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Possible Side Effects

• Light sensitivity, blurred vision, dryness of the mouth, dizziness and drowsiness likely will occur.
• If these persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Report promptly.