Complete adverse effect profile including incidence rates and management
Important Safety Information
This is not a complete list of all possible side effects. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any unexpected symptoms. For serious or life-threatening side effects, seek emergency medical attention immediately.
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Transient symptoms of stinging and burning may occur.
Prolonged use may produce local irritation characterized by follicular conjunctivitis, vascular congestion, edema, exudates, and an eczematoid dermatitis.
Thirst or dryness of mouth, eye irritation not present before therapy, or increased sensitivity of eyes to light may occur.
To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
at (800)-258-
Pregnancy Category C.
Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with homatropine hydrobromide.
It is also not known whether homatropine hydrobromide can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproduction capacity.
Homatropine Hydrobromide should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
Nursing Mothers.
WARNING: For topical use only – not for injection.
Risk-benefit should be considered when the following medical problems exist: keratoconus (Homatropine may produce fixed dilated pupil);
Down’s syndrome, children with brain damage and the elderly (increased susceptibility).
In infants and small children, use with extreme caution.
Excessive use in pediatric patients or certain individuals with a history of susceptibility to belladonna alkaloids may produce systemic symptoms of homatropine poisoning (see overdose section ).
Like all medications, Homatropine Hydrobromide Ophthalmic can cause side effects. However, not everyone who takes this medication will experience them. Many side effects are dose-dependent and may improve as your body adjusts to the medication. Others may require dose adjustment or medical attention.
Contact your healthcare provider promptly if you experience:
Seek immediate emergency medical care if you experience signs of: