Homatropine (Bromide)

Homatropine (Bromide) Structure
Homatropine (Bromide) structure
Common Name Homatropine (Bromide)
CAS Number 51-56-9 Molecular Weight 356.25500
Density 1.21g/cm3 Boiling Point 434.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C16H22BrNO3 Melting Point 214-217 °C
MSDS N/A Flash Point 216.8ºC

The endogenous cannabinoid, anandamide, inhibits dopamine transporter function by a receptor-independent mechanism.

J. Neurochem. 112(6) , 1454-64, (2010)

The endocannabinoid, anandamide (AEA), modulates the activity of the dopamine transporter (DAT) in heterologous cells and synaptosomal preparations. The cellular mechanisms mediating this effect are unknown. The present studies employed live cell imaging tech...

Efficacy of tropicamide, homatropine, cyclopentolate, atropine and hyoscine as mydriatics in Angora goats.

N. Z. Vet. J. 59(6) , 328-31, (2011)

To document the efficacy of five commercially available mydriatics for their potential for diagnostic and therapeutic use in Angora goats.Over 8 weeks, the mydriatic effects of 1% tropicamide, 2% homatropine, 1% cyclopentolate, 1% atropine and 0.25% hyoscine ...

Is homatropine 5% effective in reducing pain associated with corneal abrasion when compared with placebo? A randomized controlled trial.

Emerg. Med. Australas. 22(6) , 507-13, (2010)

To compare the change in visual analogue scale (VAS) pain ratings over 24 h following mechanical corneal abrasion between patients receiving sixth hourly drops of either 5% homatropine or placebo.A triple blind randomized controlled trial was conducted on a c...

Dense membrane formation after combined phacoemulsification-trabeculectomy surgery.

Clin. Experiment. Ophthalmol. 33(3) , 296-7, (2005)

A case is reported of formation of a dense intraocular membrane following combined phacoemulsification-trabeculectomy surgery. The membrane might have originated from a loose piece of pigment epithelium or might have resulted from dense pigment deposition on ...

Hypotony maculopathy in a patient with HLA-B27-associated uveitis.

Ocul. Immunol. Inflamm. 16(3) , 107-8, (2008)

To describe a patient with HLA-B27-associated anterior uveitis who developed hypotony maculopathy.Visual acuity, biomicroscopic slit-lamp examination, and fluorescein angiogram.Following an episode of acute anterior nongranulomatous HLA-B27-associated uveitis...

Bilateral microbial keratitis in highly active antiretroviral therapy-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a case series.

Ocul. Immunol. Inflamm. 19(5) , 343-5, (2011)

To report three cases of bilateral microbial keratitis in eyes with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) induced by highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in patients of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).A case se...

Granuloma annulare anterior uveitis.

Ocul. Immunol. Inflamm. 16(1) , 55-7, (2008)

To present a case of bilateral granuloma annulare anterior uveitis.Case report.Clinical case presentation and review of literature.A 72-year-old woman with a history of granuloma annulare (GA) presented with acute bilateral granulomatous anterior uveitis. Gen...

Comparing homatropine and atropine in pediatric cycloplegic refractions.

J. AAPOS 15(3) , 245-50, (2011)

To compare cycloplegic efficacy of homatropine and atropine in pediatric refractions and derive a regression formula to calculate refraction findings for both agents.Children between the ages of 4 to 10 years with refractive error underwent cycloplegic refrac...

Syphilitic palmoplantar keratoderma and ocular disease: a rare combination in an HIV-positive patient.

Cutis. 84(6) , 305-10, (2009)

Approximately 349 million individuals worldwide are actively infected with syphilis. The incidence of syphilis in North America and Europe is low but has been rising in recent years. The rate of concomitant infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) an...

Acute anterior uveitis following zoledronic acid infusion for osteoporosis.

Can. J. Ophthalmol. 47(5) , e22-3, (2012)