Solution does not contain any antimicrobial agent, or bacteriostat. It is intended as a single dose ampoule. When smaller dosage is needed, remaining solution should be discarded
Contra-indications
Atropine should not be given to patients with closed-angle glaucoma, with myasthenia gravis, with prostatic enlargement. Atropine should not be given to patients who are being treated with a monoamine-oxidase inhibitor, or within ten days of the discontinuation of such treatment
Indications
Before the induction of general anaesthesia.
In patients with an acute myocardial infarction who have developed a bradycardia or atrioventricular block.
For the treatment of intoxication with cholinesterase inhibitors and for intoxication by Amanita muscaria and other mushroom poisonings where the toxic agent is a muscarine-like compound
Dosage
Adults: Premedication, IV 0.3-0.6mg immediately before induction of anaesthesia and incremental doses of 0.1mg for the treatment of bradycardia – IM 0.3-0.6mg 30-60 minutes before induction.
SUPPLY SPECIFICAITONS
Product No
Description
Strength
Size
Unit of Sale
431
Single Dose
Ampoule
0.6mg/mL
1ml
100
COMPOSITION
Atropine
0.6mg/mL
Sodium Chloride
To render solution isotonic
In Water for injection
0ml
Information provided for marketing purpose only.
Consult physician for proper administration.