Tropicamide Flashcards
1
Q
What is Tropicamide
A
A Muscarinic cholinergic receptor antagonist
2
Q
What is Tropicamide used to treat
A
used to treat mydriasis and cycloplegia
3
Q
what is the mechanism of action for Tropicamide
A
The mechanism of action is that it inhibits the muscarinic receptor M4. this inhibition leads to pupil dilation and relaxation of the lens