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Results
MEDICAL INFORMATIONS
INDICATIONS
Induction of mydriasis for diagnostic and therapeutic ophthalmic procedures.
ADVERSE EFFECTS
May cause decreased pulmonary compliance, tidal volume, and peak air flow in babies with BPD. Do not use in patients receiving beta-blocker medications (e.g. propranolol). The use of 10% solutions has caused systemic hypertension and tachycardia in infants.
MONITORING
Monitor heart rate and oxygen saturation in babies with BPD.