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Olopatadine Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olopatadine Eye Drop is used -
Mild
Is the use of Olopatadine Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olopatadine. It is best to stop taking Olopatadine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olopatadine Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Olopatadine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Olopatadine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Olopatadine again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Olopatadine Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Olopatadine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olopatadine Eye Drop on the Liver?
Side effects of Olopatadine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olopatadine Eye Drop on the Heart?
You can take Olopatadine without any fear of damage to the heart.
Olopatadine Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olopatadine Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olopatadine Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Olopatadine Eye Drop is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Olopatadine Eye Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olopatadine Eye Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olopatadine Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Olopatadine Eye Drop
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Olopatadine Eye Drop and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olopatadine Eye Drop
Information about the interaction of Olopatadine Eye Drop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Olopatadine does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason.
Yes, Olopatadine may cause dry eyes. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry eyes after using this drug then try to use isotonic solution (eye drop) as per doctor's guidance.
Yes, Olopatadine can be taken with flonase. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Olopatadine along with flonase (Fluticasone) if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Olopatadine does not contains steroids. It contains olopatadine which belongs to the class of drugs known as an antihistamine that is used for the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.
Put 1 drop of Olopatadine in affected eye 1- 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor depending upon the severity of the allergy. Remove contact lenses before using Olopatadine.
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