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The Efficacy of Atropine in the Management of Myopia Video

Available from: 1/10/2026 (AEST)

Where to publish: www.mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Activity Outline

Atropine is increasingly being used for myopia management, however uncertainty remains over dosage, side effects, and whether or not it should be combined with refractive interventions. 

In this video – The efficacy of atropine in the management of myopia – hosted by mivision, ophthalmologists Dr Loren Rose and Dr Shanel Sharma, and clinical researcher Associate Professor Pauline Kang will present on personalisation of treatment, key considerations for discontinuing atropine, and how eye care practitioners can maximise treatment benefit while managing glare, photophobia and near blur. 


Learning Objectives

  • Understand how atropine dosage can be personalised to manage efficacy and side effects
  • Be aware of strategies to maximise treatment benefit
  • Understand considerations for discontinuing atropine

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
The Efficacy of Atropine in the Management of Myopia VIDEO
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.