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Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml, Pack of 1 EYE DROPS

Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml

Manufacturer/Marketer

Sunways India Pvt Ltd

Composition

OLOPATADINE-0.2%W/V

Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

In Stock

Prescription Required
Product Details

About Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml

Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml belongs to the 'antihistamine' class of drugs, primarily used to treat signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. Olotop DS Eye Drop 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.

Olotop DS Eye Drop 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 Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml based on your medical condition. Some common side effects of Olotop DS Eye Drop 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 Olotop DS Eye Drop 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 Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml is not recommended for children under three years of age.

Uses of Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml

Allergic conjunctivitis. 

Medicinal Benefits

Olotop DS Eye Drop 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. 

Directions for Use

Tilt your head back and pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards. Gently squeeze the dropper and instil the eye drops into the eye/eyes. Blink a few times to spread the medication inside your eye.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Olotop DS Eye Drop 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 Olotop DS Eye Drop 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 Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines since Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision for a while. Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml is not recommended for children below three years.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Olotop DS Eye Drop 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:

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM

    • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      There is limited information on how alcohol consumption affects Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml. Please consult your doctor.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      unsafe

      Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml is not recommended for breastfeeding women unless it is necessary. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      Olotop DS Eye Drop 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.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      Olotop DS Eye Drop 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

    No

    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 (OLO0046)

    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. 

    FAQs

    How does Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml work?

    Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml works by inhibiting the release of histamine (chemicals that cause allergic symptoms like itchy eyes) from mast cells, thus relieving symptoms like itching, burning, redness, and watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis.

    What should I know before using Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml?

    It is advised to remove your contact lens if you are wearing them while administering Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after administering the medicine to avoid contamination.

    How do I use Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml if I use one or more eye medications?

    If you use other eye ointments/drops along with Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes after each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any eye ointment.

    Does Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml cause blurry vision?

    Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml can cause temporary blurry vision immediately after applying. Avoid driving and operating machinery in such cases until you feel better. If the effect persists longer, seek medical attention.

    What are the precautions to be taken while using Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml?

    Avoid the contact of the dropper or tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when using Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml. Topical eye products, when contaminated by patients with eye diseases, may result in eye infections.

    PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES

    Olotop DS Eye Drop 5 ml

    Country Of Origin

    INDIA

    Manufacturer/Marketer address

    1002-1003, 10th Floor, Windfall, Sahar Plaza, J.B.Nagar, Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400059. Maharashtra, India.

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    Price :₹142

    MRP ₹167

    15%off

    (Inclusive of all taxes)

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    Bottle

    5 ml Eye Drops in 1 Bottle