Cyclopentolate
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Cyclopentolate |
| Brand Name: | Ak-pentolate, Cyclogyl, Cyclomydril, Minims Cyclopentolate Hydrochloride |
| Company Owner: | Akorn inc, Alcon laboratories inc, Alcon universal ltd, Sola barnes hind, Bausch and lomb pharmaceuticals inc, Pharmafair inc |
| Mechanism Of Action | By blocking muscarinic receptors, cyclopentolate produces dilatation of the pupil (mydriasis) and prevents the eye from accommodating for near vision (cycloplegia) . |
| Description of the Drug: | Cyclopentolate is an anticholinergic used to cause mydriasis and cycloplegia for diagnostic testing. |
| Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00979
