Category of Drug | Physostigmine is Ophthalmological Preparations drug |
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Indications | Physostigmine is used for 1. glaucoma in conjunction with other drugs and not alone |
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Available dosage forms | EYE DROPS |
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Precautions | 1. Care to be taken when administered into the eye 2. Pregnancy |
Adverse Effects | 1. Twitching lids 2. Myopia 3. Ocular and periorbital pain 4. Ciliary and conjunctival congestion |
Pregnancy Category | C |