Neolap Eye Drops
packet of 3.0 ml Ophthalmic Solution.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Olopatadine (0.2% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
Out of Stock
Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Neolap Eye Drops is an antihistamine used to treat seasonal allergic conjunctivitis caused by pollens, dust, animal fur, and other allergens. Neolap Eye Drops is an antiallergic medication used to relieve red, itchy, and watery eyes caused by allergic eye diseases. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Neolap Eye Drops is an antiallergic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for red, itchy, and watery eyes.
Is Neolap Eye Drops a steroid?
No, Neolap Eye Drops is not a steroid. It is a medication used to treat allergic eye conditions. Most commonly it is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis/pink eye. Do not take this medication without consulting your doctor.
Is Neolap Eye Drops effective?
Neolap Eye Drops is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Neolap Eye Drops too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can Neolap Eye Drops cause eye irritation?
Usually, Neolap Eye Drops does not cause eye irritation. In fact, it helps reduce inflammation and irritation in the eye. However, in some cases, patients may experience eye irritation, abnormal eye sensation, or eye discomfort.
Can a child use Neolap Eye Drops?
Neolap Eye Drops can be used in children above 3 years of age at the same dose as in adults. However, the safety of children under 3 years of age with Neolap Eye Drops has not been established. Therefore, the use of Neolap Eye Drops should be avoided in children of such an age group.
Does Neolap Eye Drops make you sleepy?
Usually, using Neolap Eye Drops does not make you sleepy. However, in some cases there is a chance it may cause sleepiness. It is important to know that if other anti-allergic medications are taken orally along with this medication then they may make you sleepy. Avoid driving or performing work on heavy machinery if you feel sleepy. Contact your doctor if the medicine makes you uneasy.
How long can you use Neolap Eye Drops?
The Neolap Eye Drops should be instilled in the affected eye(s) with one drop twice daily. The duration of treatment with Neolap Eye Drops will depend upon the disease condition, its severity, and the response of the patient to the treatment. The medicine can be given for as long as four months if considered necessary. However, the exact duration is decided by your doctor.
Can Neolap Eye Drops be used in sneezing and running nose?
Neolap Eye Drops can be used in a condition called allergic rhinitis which causes allergic inflammation of the nose. The medicine helps in controlling symptoms like sneezing and runny nose. It can also be given in conditions associated with skin disorders like hives and itch.
How do we take Neolap Eye Drops?
Take this medication only when it is prescribed by your doctor and follow the instructions as directed. Usually, one tablet is prescribed to be taken twice daily in the morning and after dinner. The exact dosage and duration of the medicine are decided by the doctor.
Can Neolap Eye Drops be taken for a long-term itching condition?
Yes, Neolap Eye Drops can be taken in long-term itching conditions. Such type of condition is termed as chronic urticaria. Before starting this medication you should get your itchy condition diagnosed. The doctor will then suggest the appropriate dose and duration of the medication.
Can Neolap Eye Drops be taken in hay fever?
Yes, Neolap Eye Drops can be used in hay fever caused by pollen grains also called pollinosis. However, if you have hay fever contact your doctor before starting this medication. Usually, in case of pollinosis, the medication should be taken for the full season of pollen to prevent recurrence of the condition.
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
- You have been prescribed Neolap Eye Drops to relieve red, itchy, and watery eyes caused due to allergic eye diseases.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- Side effects such as eye pain or irritation, dry eyes, abnormal sensation in the eyes, headache may occur after using Neolap Eye Drops. These are usually mild and may not be with everyone.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Any of the side effects other than mentioned above if occur, do consult the treating physician.
Breastfeed
Neolap Eye Drops is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Neolap Eye Drops may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
