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Olotop DS Eye Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Conjunctivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Olotop DS Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Olotop DS Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olotop DS Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Olotop DS Eye Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Olotop DS Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olotop DS Eye Drop related warnings talks about Olotop DS Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Olotop DS Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Olotop DS Eye Drop with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Olotop DS Eye Drop, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Olotop DS Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Olotop DS Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olotop. It is best to stop taking Olotop immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olotop DS Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Olotop may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Olotop, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Olotop.
What is the effect of Olotop DS Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Olotop rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olotop DS Eye Drop on the Liver?
Olotop is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Olotop DS Eye Drop on the Heart?
Olotop is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olotop DS Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olotop DS Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Olotop DS Eye Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Olotop DS Eye Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olotop DS Eye Drop only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olotop DS Eye Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olotop DS Eye Drop
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Olotop DS Eye Drop, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olotop DS Eye Drop
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Olotop DS Eye Drop and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Olotop can cause a sore throat (pharyngitis). It has been reported by patients who are taking this drug. It is a common side effect of this drug and goes away after discontinuation of medicine.
Yes, Olotop is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.
Yes, Olotop requires a prescription because it is a prescription drug that comes under the schedule H drug list as per drug and cosmetic act which is used in the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.
No, Olotop 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.
Put 1 drop of Olotop 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 Olotop.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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