Olpadin DS 0.2% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 190.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Olopatadine hydrochloride
Company Aristopharma ltd
Also available as
Olpadin 01 eye drop Olpadin 7 07 eye drop

Indications

  • Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis
  • Relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
  • Relief of symptoms of allergic rhinitis
  • Relief of symptoms of allergic skin conditions

Pharmacology

  • Antihistamine
  • Blocks histamine action
  • Reduces allergy symptoms
  • Mast cell stabilizer
  • Histamine H1 receptor antagonist
  • Inhibits release of inflammatory mediators
  • Pharmacokinetics: absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination

Dosage

  • Eye Drops: 0.1%, 0.2%, 0.7%
  • Nasal Spray: for adults, adolescents, and children
  • Tablet: for adults, children 7 years and older, missed dose instructions

Administration

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

Interaction

  • No formal drug-drug interaction studies conducted
  • Mainly eliminated through urinary excretion

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in known hypersensitivity
  • Not recommended if allergic to the tablet
  • Consult doctor about current medications and medical conditions

Side Effects

  • Rarely headaches
  • Adverse effects include asthenia, blurred vision, burning or stinging, cold syndrome, dry eye, hypersensitivity, and more

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not teratogenic in rats and rabbits
  • Use in pregnant women only if potential benefit justifies potential risk to the fetus
  • Caution advised when administered to a nursing mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • Advisory on wearing contact lenses
  • Instructions for initial use and re-priming of nasal spray
  • Use of Olonex Tablet as prescribed
  • Avoid taking more than recommended dose
  • Caution against stopping medicine without consulting doctor

Use in Special Populations

  • No overall differences observed in geriatric use

Overdose Effects

  • Excessive use of medication can have serious consequences
  • Seek medical attention in case of suspected overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Store at room temperature
  • Protect from light
  • Use contents within one month after opening

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