mydriatic drug

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Noun1.mydriatic drug - a drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate; used to aid eye examinations
mydriatic
atropine - a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides
drug - a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
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"Sometimes the dogs are also treated with an oral antibiotic and a topical mydriatic drug as well.
Trauma, old age, and genetics can all cause cataracts in a dog: the removal of a cataract is usually not done unless both eyes are affected, but the sooner it's completed, the better the results
Further study is required to investigate the effectiveness of topical mydriatic drugs in pigeons.
Effect of Three Different Sedatives on Electroretinography Recordings in Domestic Pigeons (Columba livia)
Gellat and Willams (1985) suggested treating the surgical defects as sterile corneal ulcer with topical antibiotics and mydriatic drugs. Similar post-operative care was followed in the present study.
Superficial Keratectomy and Silver Nitrate Application for Management of Corneal or Limbal Neoplasms in Bullocks
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