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Active Ingredient(s): Dipivefrin
FDA Approved: * September 29, 1995
Pharm Company: * AKORN
Category: Vision / Eye Health

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".



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Dipivefrine (INN) or dipivefrin (USAN), trade name Propine among others, is a prodrug of epinephrine, and is used to treat open-angle glaucoma.[1][2] It is available[citation needed] as a 0.1% ophthalmic solution. It is no longer available in the United States.[3] Contents 1 Contraindications 2 Side effects 3 Pharmacology 4 References Contraindications Use in narrow-angle glaucoma may be dangerous because it could make the...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Dipivefrin
  • Solution: 0.1%
  • Solution/drops: 0.1%, 0.10%
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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