Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Ointment

Dosage form: ophthalmic ointment
Drug class:Mydriatics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 1, 2022.

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DESCRIPTION:

Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Ointment, 1% is a sterile topical anticholinergic for ophthalmic use. The active ingredient is represented by the chemical structural formula:

(C 17H 23NO 3) 2•H 2SO 4•H 2O
Mol. Wt. 694.83

Chemical Name:

Benzeneacetic acid, α-(hydroxymethyl)-, 8-methyl-8-azabicyclo-[3.2.1]oct-3-yl ester, endo-(±)-, sulfate (2:1) (salt), monohydrate.

Each gram contains:

ACTIVE: Atropine Sulfate, 1% (10 mg); INACTIVES: Lanolin oil, mineral oil, purified water, and white petrolatum...