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Medically reviewed by Fedorchenko Olga Valeryevna, PharmD. Last updated on 29.06.2022
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Ophthalmic
Ocular hypertension, Open-angle glaucoma
Adult: As hydrochloride: Instil 1 drop of 0.1% soln in the eye/s every 12 hr.
Ophthalmic
Ocular hypertension; Open-angle glaucoma
Adult: As hydrochloride: Instil 1 drop of 0.1% soln in the eye/s every 12 hr.
PROPINE® should not be used in patients with narrow angles since any dilation of the pupil may predispose the patient to an attack of angle-closure glaucoma. This product is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any of its components.
Additive ocular hypotensive effects with other anti-glaucoma drugs.
Ocular hyperaemia, burning, stinging, irritation, follicular conjunctivitis, mydriasis, allergic reactions, adrenochrome deposits in the conjunctiva and cornea, headache, browache and eye pain. Very rarely, tachycardia and hypertension may occur.
Potentially Fatal: Generally well tolerated. Side effects fewer when compared to epinephrine drops.
Diopine is a prodrug of adrenaline, which is used to treat glaucoma. It is available as ophthalmic solution (eye drops).