Orchicarpine 2% eye drops 10 x 0.5 ml sdu
اوركيكاربين 2% قطرات للعين 10 × 0.5 مل
pilocarpineFrom the official published price list, updated twice a day. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
Save 65 EGP (55%) with an identical equivalent
Same active ingredient, strength, form and pack size: Ocucarpine 2% eye drops 10 ml (54 EGP)
The medical information below is guidance and may be incomplete or wrong. Do not change your medicine or dose based on it — ask a pharmacist or doctor.
Uses
Used to reduce intraocular pressure in glaucoma and to treat dry mouth associated with Sjögren syndrome or head and neck radiotherapy.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in uncontrolled asthma, hypersensitivity to pilocarpine, and conditions where miosis is undesirable.
Side effects
May cause sweating, increased urination, nausea, headache, blurred vision, and dizziness.
Warnings
Use cautiously in patients with cardiovascular disease or pulmonary disorders.
How it works
A muscarinic cholinergic agonist that stimulates exocrine gland secretion and contracts the iris sphincter muscle.
Storage
Store at room temperature and protect from excessive heat.