Alchek 0.1% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 110.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Olopatadine hydrochloride
Company	Apex pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as	Alchek ds 02 eye drop

Indications

Treatment of signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis
Relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
Relief of allergic rhinitis and allergic skin conditions

Pharmacology

Olopatadine - antihistamine
Blocks action of histamine in the body
Reduces allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, runny nose

Dosage

Eye drops available in 0.1%, 0.2%, and 0.7% concentrations
Nasal spray dosage for adults and children
Tablet dosage for adults and children over 7 years

Administration

Instructions for using Nasal Spray
Cleaning procedure for nasal spray
Proper administration of the eye drops

Interaction

No formal drug-drug interaction studies conducted
Not anticipated to have liver enzyme inhibitors interactions

Contraindications

Contraindicated in known hypersensitivity
Not recommended if allergic to olopatadine

Side Effects

Headaches
Adverse effects including blurred vision, burning or stinging, dry eye, nausea, rhinitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

Not teratogenic in rats and rabbits
Caution recommended for use during pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

Patients advised not to wear a contact lens if their eye is red
Caution for contact lens wearers using Patadin eye drops
Proper usage instructions for Alchek Nasal Spray
Olonex Tablet usage precautions and warnings

Use in Special Populations

No overall differences in safety or effectiveness observed

Overdose Effects

No information on Alchek overdose
Excessive use of any medication can have serious consequences

Therapeutic Class

Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs

Storage Conditions

Store at room temperature
Protect from light
Contents should not be used more than one month after opening

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