Overview: Atropine ophthalmic is an eye drop used to dilate the pupils and relax eye muscles before eye exams or procedures. It is also used to treat lazy eye. The most common side effects are pain ...

Children who took short-term topical atropine eye drops, 0.01% to 1.0%, had no difference in final refractive errors 10 to 20 years after treatment. Taking short-term topical atropine eye drops, with ...

This study was conducted to examine the atropine eye drop prescription trend for children diagnosed with myopia, and to determine the factors associated with the prescription of atropine eye drops.

THE use of cycloplegic agents in children at times leads to mild side reactions. Redness of the eyes, edema of the eyelids or a brief, moderate elevation in temperature is encountered. Less common, ...

Child eye test and eye exam. Little girl having eye check-up, with phoropter. Doctor performs eye test for child. This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine.

Atropine - an ointment - was developed by the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. It has been tested on 23 children. The children used one per cent ...