Atrogen 1% Ophthalmic Solution

• IV: Bradycardia: 500 mcg every 3-5 mins. Total: 3 mg.
• IV/IM: Organophosphorus poisoning: 2 mg every 10-30 mins until muscarinic effects disappear or atropine toxicity appears.
• IM/SC: Premedication in anesthesia: 300-600 mcg 30-60 mins before anesthesia.
• IV/IM/SC: Poisoning or overdosage with compound having muscarinic actions: 0.6-1 mg, repeat 2 hrly.
• Ophthalmic: Inflammatory eye disorders: As 0.5-1% solution: 1-2 drops 4 times/day.
• Ophthalmic: refraction: 1% solution 1 drop twice daily for 1-2 days before procedure.
• Oral: Non ulcer dyspepsia, Irritable bowel syndrome, Diverticular disease: 0.6-1.2 mg as a single dose at bedtime.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Anesthesia:

• 7 to 16 pounds: 0.1 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
• 17 to 24 pounds: 0.15 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
• 24 to 40 pounds: 0.2 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
• 40 to 65 pounds: 0.3 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
• 65 to 90 pounds: 0.4 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously
• Over 90 pounds: 0.4 to 0.6 mg, IV, IM, or subcutaneously