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How to Take Pilocarpine Ophthalmic and it's Dose


It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Ophthalmic: As 0.5-4% solution – Instill 1 or 2 drops 4 times/day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with angle-closure glaucoma and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Pilocarpine Ophthalmic

This medication is a cholinergic agonist, prescribed for glaucoma.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Pilocarpine Ophthalmic

International :


Pilocar, Pilopine-HS, Pilostat, Isopto Carpine, Adsorbocarpine, Pilagan with C Cap, Ocu-Carpine, Ocusert, Piloptic-1/2, Piloptic-1, Akarpine, Piloptic-2, Piloptic-3, Piloptic-4, Piloptic-6
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