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Olotop Eye Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Olotop Eye Drop have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Olotop Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olotop Eye Drop as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Olotop Eye Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Olotop Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olotop Eye Drop related warnings talks about Olotop Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Olotop Eye Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Olotop Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Olotop Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Olotop 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.
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 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 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 Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Olotop rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olotop Eye Drop on the Liver?
Olotop is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Olotop 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 Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olotop Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Olotop Eye Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Olotop 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 Eye Drop only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olotop Eye Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olotop Eye Drop
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Olotop Eye Drop, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olotop Eye Drop
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Olotop 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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