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Miochol E Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Acetylcholine chloride 20mg, mannitol 56mg; per vial; pwd for reconstitution into intraocular soln.
Pharmacological Class
Parasympathomimetic.
How Supplied
Blister pack—1 (vial + electrolyte diluent + sterile filter)
Manufacturer
Miochol E Indications
Indications
To obtain miosis of the iris in seconds after delivery of the lens in cataract surgery, in penetrating keratoplasty, iridectomy and other anterior segment surgery where rapid miosis may be required.
Miochol E Dosage and Administration
Adult
Prepare soln immediately before use. Syringe filter has priming volume of 0.6mL. Instill into the anterior chamber before or after securing one or more sutures. 0.5–2mL produces satisfactory miosis.
Children
Not recommended.
Miochol E Contraindications
Not Applicable
Miochol E Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Miochol E Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Open under aseptic conditions only.
Miochol E Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Miochol E Interactions
Interactions
May be antagonized by topical NSAIDs.
Miochol E Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Ocular effects (eg, corneal edema/clouding/decompensation); rare: systemic effects (eg, bradycardia, hypotension, flushing, breathing difficulties, sweating).
Miochol E Clinical Trials
See Literature
Miochol E Note
Not Applicable
Miochol E Patient Counseling
See Literature
