Mydfrin Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Phenylephrine HCl

Indications/Uses

Pupillary dilation in uveitis, refraction w/o cycloplegic. Funduscopy & other diagnostic procedures.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1 drop according to purpose of application.

Contraindications

Narrow-angle glaucoma. Infant, elderly w/ severe arteriosclerotic, CV or cerebrovascular disease. During intraocular operative procedures when corneal epithelial barrier is disturbed.

Special Precautions

Caution if administered w/ or up to 3 wk after MAOI therapy. Infant w/ cardiac anomalies.

Adverse Reactions

Marked increase in BP in low-wt neonates, infant & adult w/ idiopathic hypotension. CV reactions in elderly.

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Drug Interactions

TCAs, propranolol.

MIMS Class

Mydriatic Drugs

ATC Classification

S01FB01 - phenylephrine ; Belongs to the class of sympathomimetics used as mydriatics and cycloplegics.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Mydfrin ophth drops 2.5 %

Packing/Price

5 mL x 1's

Mydfrin

phenylephrine

Manufacturer:

Alcon

Distributor:

DKSH