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PAD Profile : Atropine sulfate - Uveitis
Traffic Light Status
Status 1 of 1.
Guidelines
No guidelines returned.
Other Drugs
- Dexamethasone
- Bevacizumab
- Infliximab
- Fluocinolone acetonide
- Ciclosporin
- Methotrexate
- Azathioprine
- Mycophenolate mofetil
- Homatropine hydrobromide
Other Indications
Additional Documents
Committee Recommendations
The Prescribing Clinical Network recommends the use of Atropine for the treatment of licensed hospital indications ( including Iritis and Uveitis)
Atropine will be considered to be RED on the traffic light system.
New patients:
· Should be initiated on Atropine 1% minims® by their consultant ophthalmologist
· Patients with manual dexterity issues can be initiated on Atropine 1% eye drop (bottles)
Switching patients from Atropine 1% eye drops (bottles):
Patients currently using Atropine 1% eye drops for licensed indications who do not have manual dexterity issues, should be switched to Atropine 1% minims® at their next medication review.