Name: Tropicamide (Mydriacil)
Class: Tertiary M2-Muscarinic Antagonist
Mech.: Bind to muscarinic receptors and competitively inhib. ACh interaction.
Absorption: Eye drops
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Toxicity/S.E.s: Topical eye applic. can precipitate glaucoma.
Utility: Apply to conjunctival sac to produce mydriasis and cycloplegia (lasts ~6hr).
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