Drug reference
Pre-operative mydriasis | Diagnostic procedures when monotherapy insufficient ▶TO THE EYE ▶Adult: One insert to be applied into the lower conjunctival sac up to max. 2 hours before procedure; remove insert within 30 minutes of satisfactory mydriasis, and within 2 hours of application
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→Appendix 1: sympathomimetics, vasoconstrictor. tropicamide
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Patients with severe dry eyes may require a drop of saline to improve insert tolerance.
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Ophthalmic insert ▶Mydriasert (Thea Pharmaceuticals Ltd) Tropicamide.28 mg, Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5.4 mg Mydriasert 5.4mg/0.28mg ophthalmic inserts | 20 insert P £84.00
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One insert to be applied into the lower
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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