Alacot Max Eye Drop

Olopatadine 0.7% Eye prep
0.7%/5ml
Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 1's Pack
Unite Price 245.00 BDT

Indications

Alacot Max Eye Drop is used for: Allergic conjunctivitis

Adult Dose

Adults: One drop in each affected eye once a day.

Child Dose

Children (above 2 years of age): One drop in each affected eye once a day.

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

It is contraindicated incase of hypersensitivity to Olopatadine or to any component of the preparation.

Precautions

Not intended for contact lens-related irritation. Pregnancy and lactation. Remove contact lenses prior to eye admin. Reinsert contact lenses 10 min after admin. Do not wear contact lenses if eyes are red. Improper handling may contaminate soln w/ bacteria that may cause ocular infections. Tip of the dispensing container should not be in contact w/ eye, eyelids or surrounding structures. Monitoring Parameters. Lactation: Unknown if distributed into breast milk; use caution

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

May result in additive CNS depression w/ CNS depressants.

Side Effects

Side effects of Olopatadine 0.7% Eye prep : 1-10% Headache (7%), Asthenia (<5%), Blurred vision (<5%), Burning or stinging (<5%), Cold syndrome (<5%), Dry eye (<5%), Foreign body sensation (<5%), Hyperemia (<5%), Hypersensitivity (<5%), Keratitis (<5%), Lid edema (<5%), Nausea (<5%), Pharyngitis (<5%), Pruritus (<5%), Rhinitis (<5%), Sinusitis (<5%), Taste perversion (<5%)

Mode of Action

Olopatadine is a relatively selective histamine H1-receptor antagonist which inhibits the release of histamine from mast cells and histamine-induced effects on conjunctival epithelial cells. It shares many of the pharmacologic effects of mast cell stabilisers.

Note

Alacot Max 0.7%/5ml Eye Drop generic name is Olopatadine 0.7% Eye prep. Alacot Max 0.7%/5ml Eye Drop is manufactured by Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Alacot Max is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Alacot Max Eye Drop is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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