Atropine
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What is the most important information I should know about atropine?
| Pronunciation: | AH troe peen |
| Brand: | Sal-Tropine |
 | Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Atropine may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision. If you experience dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision, avoid these activities. |
 | Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking atropine. |
Avoid becoming overheated in hot weather. Atropine increases the risk of heat stroke because it causes decreased sweating.
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| Last updated: | February 13, 2004 |
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