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Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml
Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml
Manufacturer/Marketer
Lifestar Pharma Pvt Ltd
Composition
OLOPATADINE-0.1%W/VConsume Type
OPHTHALMIC
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Prescription RequiredAbout Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml
Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the 'antihistamine' class of drugs, primarily used to treat signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml is also used to treat eye itching or redness caused by pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair, or dander. Allergic conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the clear tissue that covers the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelids) caused by an allergic reaction.
Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml contains Olopatadine, which inhibits the release of histamine (chemical messengers released due to an allergic response in the body) from mast cells. Thereby relieves itching, burning, redness, and watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis.
Your doctor will advise on how often you need to use Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml based on your medical condition. Some common side effects of Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml include eye pain, eye irritation, headache, blurred vision, burning/stinging/redness/dryness of the eye, eyelid swelling, and eye discomfort. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If any of the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml or any other medications. Avoid contact of dispensing container with the eye, eyelids, fingers, and other surfaces to prevent contamination. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children under three years of age.
Uses of Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml
Allergic conjunctivitis.
Medicinal Benefits
Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml contains Olopatadine, an antihistamine drug. It treats signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. It relieves itching, burning, redness, and watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis. It works by inhibiting the release of histamine (chemical that causes allergic symptoms like itchy eyes) from mast cells.
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Side Effects of Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml
- Eye pain
- Eye irritation
- Headache
- Blurred vision
- Burning/stinging/redness/dryness of the eye
- Eyelid swelling
- Eye discomfort
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to Olopatadine before starting Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while administering drops since it contaminates the solution. If you wear contact lenses, remove them while administering the medicine into the eye. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines since Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision for a while. Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below three years.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml may interact with antidepressants (bupropion), dementia medicines (donepezil), and drugs that treat excessive sleepiness in narcolepsy (pitolisant).
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions were found.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Brief your doctor if you have a medical history of eye infection or injury.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionThere is limited information on how alcohol consumption affects Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml.
Breast Feeding
unsafeHistafree Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for breastfeeding women unless it is necessary. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
cautionHistafree Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.
Liver
cautionLet your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml.
Kidney
cautionLet your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml.
Children
cautionHistafree Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below three years. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor depending upon the condition of the child's disease and age.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
- Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
- Try to maintain good hygiene to keep your eyes clean and irritant-free.
- Avoid staring at the digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
- If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens.
- Wash your hands thoroughly and do not touch the dropper before using drops to avoid contamination.
- Know your allergy triggers, such as pollen, dust and other factors.
Other Information (HIS0103)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Apr-24
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergy): Allergic conjunctivitis, also known as eye allergy, is the immune response that occurs when the eye comes in contact with an irritating substance known as an allergen. It is of three types: allergic, infective, and acute/chronic conjunctivitis. Allergens include dust, smoke, dander, mold, or pollen. Eye allergy symptoms include itching, burning sensation, watery eyes, red/pink eyes, scaling around the eyes, and swollen or puffy eyelids. It can be passed from one infected person to another; hence precaution like wearing sunglass or distancing is required in public places.
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Histafree Eye Drops 5 ml
Country Of Origin
INDIA
Manufacturer/Marketer address
208, OKHLA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,PHASE - 3,New Delhi,Delhi,INDIA,110020
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5 ml Eye Drops in 1 Bottle