Mydriatic — Recent
Mydriatic Agents: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, and Safety Profiles
Mydriatic agents generally fall into two categories based on their physiological pathway: mydriatic
Evaluation of Tropicamide–Phenylephrine Mydriatic Eye Drop ... - PMC Mydriatic Agents: Mechanisms
-adrenergic receptors on the iris dilator muscle, causing it to contract and dilate the pupil. like tropicamide or atropine
These agents, like tropicamide or atropine , block muscarinic receptors on the iris sphincter muscle, preventing its contraction. Many of these also act as cycloplegics , temporarily paralyzing the ciliary muscle to inhibit accommodation. 2. Clinical Applications