Olopan DS 0.2% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 160.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Olopatadine hydrochloride
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Olopan 01 eye drop Olopan 665 mcg nasal spray Olopan pro 07 eye drop

Title

  • Olopan DS Nasal Spray

Categories

  • Allergy Medication
  • Ophthalmic Solutions
  • Nasal Sprays
  • Tablets

Description

  • Indicated for allergic conjunctivitis
  • Relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
  • Treatment of swelling of the nasal membranes caused by allergies
  • Relief of allergic skin conditions
  • Works as an antihistamine
  • Blocks the action of histamine
  • Multiple dosage options
  • Administration via eye drops, nasal spray, and tablet
  • No formal drug-drug interaction studies conducted
  • Contraindicated in persons with known hypersensitivity
  • Rarely reported side effects include headaches
  • Potential use in pregnant women with caution
  • Precautions for contact lens wearers
  • Storage at room temperature and protection from light

Strength

  • 0.1%
  • 0.2%
  • 0.7%
  • 5 mg

Dosage

  • Eye Drops: Varying frequencies and number of drops
  • Nasal Spray: Varying frequencies and number of sprays based on age
  • Tablet: Depending on age and symptoms

Mode of Action

  • Blocks H1 receptor signaling pathway
  • Inhibits release of inflammatory mediators
  • Acts as a mast cell stabilizer
  • Moderate protein binding in human serum
  • Plasma elimination half-life of 8 to 12 hours

Pharmacokinetics

  • Peak plasma concentrations observed between 30 minutes and 1 hour
  • Moderate protein binding of approximately 55%
  • Mainly eliminated through urinary excretion

Administration

  • Instructions for using the nasal spray
  • Cleaning procedures for the nasal spray

Interaction

  • No formal drug-drug interaction studies conducted

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in persons with known hypersensitivity
  • Not recommended for use if allergic to it

Side Effects

  • Rarely reported headaches
  • Adverse effects include asthenia, blurred vision, and others

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not teratogenic in rats and rabbits
  • Caution in pregnant women
  • Caution when administered to nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Not to be used to treat contact lens related irritation
  • Instructions for contact lens wearers
  • Proper usage and dosage adherence

Use in Special Populations

  • No overall differences in safety or effectiveness observed

Overdose Effects

  • No specific information on overdose effects

Therapeutic Class

  • Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Store at room temperature
  • Protect from light

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