Aladay 0.1% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 110.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Olopatadine hydrochloride |
Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis
- Relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Treatment of allergic rhinitis
- Treatment of allergic skin conditions
Pharmacology
- Olopatadine is an antihistamine
- Works by blocking the action of histamine in the body
- Reduces allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, runny nose
- Acts as an antagonist at the histamine H1 receptors
- Stabilizes mast cells and inhibits release of histamine
Dosage
- 0.1%, 0.2%, 0.7% eye drops dosing instructions
- Nasal spray dosing for adults and children
- Tablet dosage for adults and children
- Instructions for missed doses
Administration
- Instructions for using nasal spray
- Cleaning procedures for nasal spray
- Proper technique for administering the nasal spray
Interaction
- No formal drug-drug interaction studies conducted
- Olopatadine is eliminated predominantly by renal excretion
- No expected drug interactions involving P450 inhibition
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in persons with known hypersensitivity to any component
- Not recommended for use in case of allergy
- Consultation with doctor for pre-existing medical conditions
Side Effects
- Reported side effects including headaches, asthenia, blurred vision, burning or stinging
- Other adverse effects such as dry eye, nausea, pruritus, rhinitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not found to be teratogenic in rats and rabbits
- Use in pregnant women only if potential benefit justifies potential risk to fetus
- Caution when administered to nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Advice against wearing contact lens if the eye is red
- Instructions for soft contact lens wearers
- Proper usage and discontinuation in case of allergic reaction
- Guidance for initial use and re-priming of nasal spray
- Usage instructions and cautions for Olonex Tablet
Use in Special Populations
- No overall differences in safety or effectiveness observed in geriatric use
Overdose Effects
- No information on Aladay overdose
- Advisory against excessive use of any medication
Therapeutic Class
- Belongs to the therapeutic class of Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store at room temperature
- Protect from light
- Contents should not be used more than one month after first opening of the bottle
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