Olotak Eye Drop
packet of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Olopatadine (0.1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Pharmtak Ophtalmics India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Olotak Eye Drop is an antihistamine used to treat seasonal allergic conjunctivitis caused by pollens, dust, animal fur, and other allergens. Olotak Eye Drop 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. It may also lead to burning, pain, or irritation in your eyes but this effect is temporary.
Olotak Eye Drop 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 Olotak Eye Drop a steroid?
No, Olotak Eye Drop is not a steroid medication. It is an antihistamine eye drop used to treat allergic conditions such as conjunctivitis (pink eye). Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Is Olotak Eye Drop effective?
Olotak Eye Drop 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. Stopping the medication too early may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
Can Olotak Eye Drop cause eye irritation?
While rare, some patients may experience eye irritation, abnormal eye sensation, and eye discomfort when using Olotak Eye Drop. However, it usually helps reduce inflammation and irritation in the eye.
Can a child use Olotak Eye Drop?
Olotak Eye Drop 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 Olotak Eye Drop has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it in this age group.
Does Olotak Eye Drop make you sleepy?
Using Olotak Eye Drop may cause sleepiness in some cases. Avoid driving or performing work on heavy machinery if you feel drowsy. Contact your doctor if the medicine makes you uneasy.
How long can you use Olotak Eye Drop?
The duration of treatment with Olotak Eye Drop will depend on the disease condition, its severity, and your response to the medication. It can be given for up to four months if necessary. Your doctor will determine the exact duration.
Can Olotak Eye Drop cause eye irritation?
While rare, some patients may experience eye irritation, abnormal eye sensation, and eye discomfort when using Olotak Eye Drop. However, it usually helps reduce inflammation and irritation in the eye.
Can a child use Olotak Eye Drop?
Olotak Eye Drop 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 Olotak Eye Drop has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it in this age group.
Does Olotak Eye Drop make you sleepy?
Using Olotak Eye Drop may cause sleepiness in some cases. Avoid driving or performing work on heavy machinery if you feel drowsy. Contact your doctor if the medicine makes you uneasy.
How long can you use Olotak Eye Drop?
The duration of treatment with Olotak Eye Drop will depend on the disease condition, its severity, and your response to the medication. It can be given for up to four months if necessary. Your doctor will determine the exact duration.
Can Olotak Eye Drop be used in sneezing and running nose?
Yes, Olotak Eye Drop can be used to treat allergic rhinitis, which causes symptoms like sneezing and runny nose. It may also help with skin disorders like hives and itch.
How do we take Olotak Eye Drop?
Take this medicine only as directed by your doctor. Usually, one tablet is prescribed twice daily in the morning and after dinner. The exact dosage and duration will be determined by your doctor.
Can Olotak Eye Drop be taken for a long-term itching condition?
Yes, Olotak Eye Drop can be used to treat chronic urticaria (long-term itching). However, consult your doctor before starting this medication, as it should only be used under medical supervision.
Can Olotak Eye Drop be taken in hay fever?
Yes, Olotak Eye Drop can be used to treat hay fever caused by pollen grains. Consult your doctor before using this medicine, especially during the full pollen season.
This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 the extra liquid.
- You have been prescribed Olotak Eye Drop 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 Olotak Eye Drop. 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.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Olotak Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Olotak Eye Drop 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. Please consult your doctor.
