cyclopentolate hydrochloride
cyclopentolate hydrochloride
An antimuscarinic (or parasympatholytic) drug used as a short duration mydriatic and cycloplegic. Common concentrations are 0.5% and 1.0% as cycloplegic and 0.1% as mydriatic.
See acetylcholine;
cycloplegia;
mydriasis.
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