Olopat

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
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5 ML DROPS 1 Bottle ₹ 180 ₹190 5% OFF Save: ₹10

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  • Contains / Salt: Olopatadine (0.1 Million Spores/5ml)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Olopat Information

    Olopat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Olopat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Olopat depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olopat can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olopat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olopat is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Olopat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olopat related warnings section.

    The section on Olopat contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Olopat with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Olopat is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Olopat Benefits & Uses

    Olopat is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Olopat Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye

    Olopat Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Olopat safe for pregnant women?


      Olopat can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Olopat, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Olopat safe during breastfeeding?


      Olopat may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Olopat, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Olopat.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Olopat on the Kidneys?


      Olopat rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Olopat on the Liver?


      Olopat has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Olopat on the Heart?


      Using Olopat does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Olopat with Other Drugs

    Olopat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Olopat Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olopat unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Olopat

    • Is this Olopat habit forming or addictive?


      Olopat is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Olopat will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Olopat is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Olopat in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Olopat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Olopat


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Olopat with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Olopat


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Olopat with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Olopat

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Olopat?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Olopat is a brand name of olopatadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called antihistamines (Selective H1-receptor antagonist). It is used in the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Olopat on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Olopat should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Olopat?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Take Olopat as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Olopat contain steroids?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    No, Olopat 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Olopat without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, Olopat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1398

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Patadayâ„¢ (olopatadine hydrochloride)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pazeo (olopatadine hydrochloride)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Patanol® (olopatadine hydrochloride)



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