What is EIKANCE (0.01% Atropine Sulfate Eye Drops) used to treat?

EIKANCE (0.01% atropine sulfate eye drops) is a drug specially designed for ophthalmic treatment, mainly used to control the progression of myopia.

EIKANCEEye drops can regulate paralysis and dilate pupils through its effective cycloplegic effect, thereby achieving the effect of controlling myopia. This mechanism of action makes the drug excellent at slowing the progression of myopia. Especially for adolescent patients with pseudomyopia and low-to-moderate myopia, EIKANCE eye drops can significantly slow down the growth rate of myopia and help patients better maintain their vision.

Pseudomyopia is usually caused by factors such as long-term use of eyes at close range, eye fatigue or accommodation tension. EIKANCEEye drops can improve eye microcirculation, soothe eye muscles, and fully relax the eyes by blocking the Mcholine receptors on the nerves. Therefore, the drug also has a significant effect in treating pseudomyopia caused by fatigue or insufficient rest.

Because atropine eye drops have the effect of relaxing the iris sphincter and ciliary muscles, the diopter measurement can be more accurate. Therefore, EIKANCE eye drops are often used in children's optometry process to help doctors more accurately judge eye conditions and provide a more reliable basis for subsequent glasses or treatment.

AlthoughEIKANCE eye drops are excellent at controlling the progression of myopia, there are still some things to pay attention to during use. For example, the drug may cause minor adverse reactions such as blurred near vision and mydriasis. In addition, prolonged use may cause the pupils to dilate and not retract. Therefore, it is generally recommended that patients use it under the guidance of a doctor and pay attention to the reaction after use.