Patadin 0.1% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 110.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Olopatadine hydrochloride |
Company | Popular pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Title
- Patadin Eye Drops
- Patadin Nasal Spray
- Patadin Tablet
Categories
- Eye Care
- Nasal Care
- Allergy Relief
- Oral Medication
Description
- Indicated for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis
- Treatment for symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Relieves symptoms of allergic rhinitis & skin conditions
Indications
- Treats signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis
- Relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Treatment of allergic rhinitis and skin conditions
Pharmacology
- Olopatadine - antihistamine that blocks histamine action
- Mast cell stabilizer
- Antagonist at histamine H1 receptors
Mode of Action
- Stabilizes mast cells
- Blocks H1 receptor signaling pathway
- Inhibits release of inflammatory mediators
Pharmacokinetics
- Absorption within 30 minutes to 1 hour
- Moderate protein binding at 55%
- Plasma elimination half-life of 8 to 12 hours
Dosage
- Eye Drops: 0.1%, 0.2%, 0.7%
- Nasal Spray: Adults - 2 sprays per nostril twice daily
- Tablet: 5mg, adjusted dosage for different age groups
Administration
- Instructions for using Nasal Spray
- Cleaning procedures for Nasal Spray
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions anticipated
- Predominantly eliminated by renal excretion
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the product
- Allergy to Olopatadine 5mg tablet
- Inform doctor about current medications and medical conditions
Side Effects
- Rarely headaches reported
- Adverse effects include asthenia, blurred vision, burning or stinging
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not teratogenic in rats and rabbits
- Caution advised for pregnant and nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Patients advised not to wear contact lens if eye is red
- Instructions for contact lens wearers
- Caution for nursing mothers
Use in Special Populations
- No observed differences in safety or effectiveness among geriatric population
Overdose Effects
- No information on Patadin overdose
- Seek medical attention for 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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