Opatin DS 0.2% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 150.57
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Olopatadine hydrochloride |
Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
Also available as |
Title
- Patadin Eye Drops
- Opatin DS Nasal Spray
- Opatin DS Tablet
Category
- Allergy Medication
- Ophthalmic Medicine
- Nasal Decongestant
Description
- Treatment for Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Relief from Seasonal Allergies
- Management of Allergic Rhinitis
Indications
- Relief of itchy, watery, red, and swollen eyes and/or eyelids
- Treatment of vernal keratoconjunctivitis
- Alleviation of nasal symptoms of allergies
Pharmacology
- Olopatadine, an antihistamine
- Blocks histamine action
- Anti-allergic molecule with mast cell stabilizing effect
Pharmacokinetics
- Absorbed with peak plasma concentrations observed between 30 minutes and 1 hour
- Moderate protein binding at approximately 55% in human serum
- Plasma elimination half-life of 8 to 12 hours
Dosage
- Eye Drops: 0.1%, 0.2%, 0.7%
- Nasal Spray: Adults and Adolescents 12 years and older, Children 6 to 11 years
- Tablet: Adults, Children 7 years and older
Administration
- Instructions for using the Nasal Spray
- Cleaning procedures for the nasal spray
Interaction
- No formal drug-drug interaction studies conducted
- Predominantly eliminated by renal excretion
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to any component of the product
- Not recommended for use if allergic to olopatadine
Side Effects
- Headaches
- Blurred vision
- Burning or stinging
- Dry eye
- Nausea
- Pruritus
- Rhinitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not teratogenic in animals
- Caution advised in pregnant and nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Instructions for contact lens wearers
- Initial use and re-priming of nasal spray
- Use as prescribed by the doctor
Use in Special Populations
- No overall differences observed in geriatric use
Overdose Effects
- No specific information available
- Seek medical attention if overdose suspected
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store at room temperature
- Protect from light
- Use within one month after opening
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