| Drug Name |
Tropicamide |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D02303 |
| Description |
Tropicamide is an alkaloid atropine‐derived anticholinergic drug and a non‐selective antagonist of muscarinic acetylcholine (mACh) receptors.[A230103] Usually available in ophthalmic formulations, tropicamide is used to cause mydriasis and cycloplegia for eye exams or ocular procedures.[A229958] It is also used in combination with [hydroxyamphetamine] for the same indication.[L32178] Oral tropicamide has been investigated as a potential drug to relieve sialorrhea in patients with Parkinson's Disease.[A229958] |
| Indications and Usage |
Tropicamide is indicated to induce mydriasis (dilation of the pupil) and cycloplegia (paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye) in diagnostic procedures.[L32103] It is used in combination with [hydroxyamphetamine] for the same indication.[L32178] |
| Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
| ATC Code |
S01FA06 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00809
|
| KEGG ID |
D00397
|
| MeSH ID |
D014331
|
| PubChem ID |
5593
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D09PNY
|
| NDC Product Code |
82133-101; 61314-355; 0065-0355; 38779-0273; 57419-0002; 24208-590; 70069-121; 17478-102; 51552-1016; 51927-2670; 52286-0010; 61314-354; 0404-7192; 17478-101; 62991-2940; 24208-585; 0998-0355; 73309-019 |
| UNII |
N0A3Z5XTC6
|
| Synonyms |
Tropicamide | N-Ethyl-alpha-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)benzeneacetamide | N-Ethyl-N-(4-pyridylmethyl)tropamide | Minims Tropicamide | Mydriafair | Mydriaticum | Mydrum | Ocu-Tropic | Ocu Tropic | OcuTropic | Tropicacyl | Tropicamide Faure | Tropicamide Minims | Tropicamide Monofree | Tropicamide Monohydrochloride, (R)-Isomer | Tropicamide Monohydrochloride, (S)-Isomer | Tropicamide, (+-)-Isomer | Tropicamide, (R)-Isomer | Tropicamide, (S)-Isomer | Colircusi Tropicamida | Mydral |
