Atrop Eye Drop

Atropine (1% w/v)

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Atrop Eye Drop is used to treat myopia and inflammation in the eyes (uveitis or iritis). It is also used to induce cycloplegia for eye examination and to diagnose eye problems like blurred vision or squinting.

Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 29 Apr 2026 | 01:01 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Atropine (1% w/v)

Marketer

Aurolab

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Atrop Eye Drop is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Read the instructions carefully before using the medicine. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Atrop Eye Drop. Doing so will help avoid the risk of any infection. Do not rub the eyes after instilling the medicine, as it can lead to redness or irritation. Continue the medicine until the prescribed course is complete.

This medicine may have some minor and temporary side effects such as blurry vision, photophobia, decreased tear production, and high blood pressure. These side effects should start receding after a few doses. However, if these side effects persist or become bothersome, report them to the doctor immediately.

Before you use this medicine, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergic reactions to any of the components of this product. Let your doctor also know about any medical conditions such as heart problems, blood disorders, airway obstruction, lung anomalies, gastrointestinal problems, skin disorders, liver impairment, or kidney malfunction. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Atrop Eye Drop

Treatment of Uveitis
Treatment of Myopia
Cycloplegia

Benefits of Atrop Eye Drop

Treatment of Uveitis
The middle layer in the inner wall of the eye is called the uvea and any inflammation in this layer is called uveitis. This may cause sudden noticeable symptoms such as pain, redness, blurred vision, swelling etc. It may even occur after an eye procedure of surgery such as cataract surgery. Atrop Eye Drop helps relieve these symptoms and improves eye health. It should be used as advised by the doctor to get the most benefit.

Treatment of Myopia
Myopia or nearsightedness is an eye disorder in which you have difficulty seeing distant objects but can see objects that are near clearly. Atrop Eye Drop helps treat myopia by relaxing the muscles which enable the eyes to focus on distant objects. Use Atrop Eye Drop as prescribed by your doctor.

Cycloplegia
Cycloplegia is the temporary paralysis of the ciliary muscles in the eye, which are responsible for adjusting the lens shape to focus on objects at different distances, a process known as accommodation. When cycloplegia occurs, the eye loses its ability to accommodate or adjust its focus, resulting in a fixed state of focus typically set for distant vision. Atrop Eye Drop helps induce cycloplegia, which makes it a valuable tool in various ophthalmic applications, ranging from accurate refraction assessments to the management of certain eye conditions and facilitating diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Side effects of Atrop Eye Drop

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Atrop

Stinging sensation
High blood pressure
Decreased lacrimation
Blurred vision
Photophobia
Drowsiness

How to use Atrop Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How Atrop Eye Drop works

Atrop Eye Drop is an anticholinergic medication. It works by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye, allowing proper examination. It also helps reduce inflammation or swelling in the eye (uveitis or iritis). Using Atrop Eye Drop dilates the pupils and temporarily paralyzes the focusing muscle inside the eye. It also relaxes the eye's focusing mechanisms.

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Quick tips

Use Atrop Eye Drop in the exact dose and duration as suggested by the doctor for the best result.
It may cause blurred vision. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Generally, it is not advised to wear contact lenses, but if you have to wear then wait for 15 minutes to reuse them.
You may be asked for regular eye checkups before and during the treatment.
Stop using medication or inform your doctor if you notice eye irritation, redness, swelling of the eyelids, or sensitivity to bright light.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Atrop Eye Drop during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Atrop Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Milk secretion may decrease.

Driving

UNSAFE

Atrop Eye Drop may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

In what condition Atrop Eye Drop should not be used?

Atrop Eye Drop should not be used if you have or suspect you have glaucoma (high pressure in the eye) since it can increase the pressure in the eye, or if you are having any eye infection.

Does Atrop Eye Drop cause blurred vision?

When you instill the eye drops for the first time, it can make your eyes watery and may sometimes cause blurred vision. If this happens, it will quickly clear. Make sure you can see again before you drive, or use tools or machines.

When should I seek a doctor’s advice?

You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis, or an eyelid reaction. Also, you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you have to continue using Atrop Eye Drop.

Can I use Atrop Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?

If you usually wear contact lenses, do not wear them while you're using Atrop Eye Drop. You can reinsert the lens 15 minutes after using Atrop Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.

Can I use any other eye drop along with Atrop Eye Drop?

Always consult your doctor before using any other eye drops along with Atrop Eye Drop. It is advisable to give a gap of at least 10-15 minutes between the two medications.

What is the most important thing to keep in mind while using Atrop Eye Drop?

While using this medicine, if you develop any irritation, pain, swelling, excessive tear production, or light sensitivity in the eyes, remember to flush the treated eye(s) with lots of water. Stop using the eye drops and contact your doctor immediately.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Tropane alkaloid derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Action Class

Anticholinergics

References

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Marketer details

Name: Aurolab
Address: No: 1 , Sivagangai Main Road, Veerapanjan, Madurai - 625 020, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Atrop Eye Drop

Benefits of Atrop Eye Drop

Side effects of Atrop Eye Drop

How to use Atrop Eye Drop

How Atrop Eye Drop works

All substitutes for Atrop Eye Drop

Atropine 1% Eye Drop

Bell Pino Atrin Eye Drop

Topin Eye Drop

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

In what condition Atrop Eye Drop should not be used?

Does Atrop Eye Drop cause blurred vision?

When should I seek a doctor’s advice?

Can I use Atrop Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?

Can I use any other eye drop along with Atrop Eye Drop?

What is the most important thing to keep in mind while using Atrop Eye Drop?

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