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Nov 1, 2025 · Description Tropicamide eye drops is used to dilate the pupil (mydriasis) and paralyze the muscle (cycloplegia) of the eye during certain medical procedures. This medicine is to be given only …

Jan 25, 2025 · Eye dilation is part of a comprehensive eye exam. How often you need it depends on your age and health risks.

Jan 1, 2026 · Description Tropicamide and phenylephrine combination eye spray is used to dilate (enlarge) the pupil of the eye during certain medical procedures. This medicine is to be given only by …

Jan 1, 2026 · To keep the medicine as germ-free as possible, do not touch the applicator tip to any surface (including the eye). Also, keep the container tightly closed. For ophthalmic dosage form …

Dec 1, 2025 · Description Atropine sulfate eye drops is used to dilate the pupil before eye exams. It is also used to treat an eye condition called amblyopia (lazy eyes) and other eye conditions (eg, …

Jan 1, 2026 · Description Ophthalmic phenylephrine in strengths of 2.5 and 10% is used to dilate (enlarge) the pupil. It is used before eye examinations, before and after eye surgery, and to treat …

Learn more about services at Mayo Clinic. Cervical effacement and dilation During the first stage of labor, the cervix opens. The medical term for this is dilation. The cervix also thins out. The medical …

Aug 26, 2025 · Learn how these blood pressure medicines work, what else they treat and the potential side effects.

May 4, 2022 · Dilated cardiomyopathy is a type of heart muscle disease that causes the heart chambers (ventricles) to thin and stretch, growing larger. It typically starts in the heart's main pumping chamber …