Paremyd
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
For topical ophthalmic use only; not for injection.
There is evidence that mydriatics may produce a transient elevation of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma.
This preparation rarely may cause CNS disturbances which may be particularly dangerous in infants, children or the aged. Psychotic reactions, behavioral disturbances and vasomotor or cardio-respiratory collapse have been reported with the use of anticholinergic drugs.
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Uses
PAREMYD® Solution is indicated for mydriasis in routine diagnostic procedures and in conditions where short-term pupil dilation is desired. PAREMYD® provides clinically significant mydriasis with partial cycloplegia.
History
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Other Information
PAREMYD® sterile ophthalmic solution is a topical mydriatic combination product for ophthalmic use.
STRUCTURAL FORMULAE
CHEMICAL NAME
Hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide: Phenol, 4-(2-aminopropyl)-, hydrobromide
Tropicamide: Benzeneacetamide, N-ethyl-α-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-
CONTAINS
Actives: Hydroxyamphetamine hydrobromide, USP.......................1.0%
Tropicamide, USP.................................................................0.25%
Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.005%
Inactives: Edetate Disodium 0.015%, Sodium Chloride; Hydrochloric Acid and/or Sodium Hydroxide may be added to adjust pH (4.2 to 5.8 during its shelf life), and Purified Water. The osmolality of PAREMYD® is approximately 307 mOsm/l.
Sources
Paremyd Manufacturers
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Akorn, Inc.
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Paremyd | Akorn, Inc.
One to two drops in the conjunctival sac. The onset of action with PAREMYD® Solution occurs within 15 minutes followed by maximum effect within 60 minutes. Clinically significant dilation, inhibition of pupillary light response, and partial cycloplegia last 3 hours.
Mydriasis will reverse spontaneously with time, typically in 6 to 8 hours. However, in some cases, complete recovery may take up to 24 hours.
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