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Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml

Opat Forte Eye Drop contains Olopatadine | belongs to Antihistamine

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How it works

Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml blocks the action of certain substances produced by the body which induces allergic reactions.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml

  • Perforation of nasal septum severe
  • Bleeding from nose severe
  • Blurred vision
  • Dry eyes
  • Bitter taste
  • Headache
  • Elevated Creatinine phospokinase severe
  • Fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Trouble sleeping

Uses of Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml

What is it prescribed for?

  • Seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml nasal spray is used to relieve the symptoms of allergic rhinitis like sneezing, runny nose, or itchy nose.

  • Allergic conjunctivitis

    Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml eye drops are used to treat symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis like redness, itching, and burning or watery eyes.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml can be observed within 30 minutes of administration of the dose through the nasal cavity.

  • Duration of Effect

    There is no well-established clinical data available regarding the duration of action of this medicine.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Consumption of alcohol together with Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml increases the risk of drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty in concentrating. It is advised that you do not consume alcohol or limit its use when being treated with this medicine. Avoid performing activities that need high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if alcohol and this medicine are used together.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is recommended in pregnant women only if necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary, except when used as eye drops which present little or no risk to the nursing infant. Discuss with the doctor all the risks and benefits before using this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml .

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is recommended in pregnant women only if necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary, except when used as eye drops which present little or no risk to the nursing infant. Discuss with the doctor all the risks and benefits before using this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Pediatric use

    This medicine should not be used in children less than 3 years of age.

  • Drowsiness

    Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml should be used with caution due to the risk of drowsiness. It is advised that you do not perform activities like driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery after taking this medicine.

  • Using contact lenses

    This medicine should not be used while wearing a contact lens since the components of the medicine may discolor the lens.

  • Alcohol

    Do not use alcohol together with Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml due to the increased risk of impaired mental alertness and consciousness.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    If a dose is missed, take the dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Amitriptyline moderate
  • Disulfiram moderate
  • Alprazolam moderate
  • Sodium oxybate severe

General Instructions

Strictly follow all the instructions on the label and take Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml only as directed. Do not take more than what is prescribed or share this medication with other people. Use this medicine only for the prescribed indications.

Other details

  • Usage does not depend on food timings
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • Does not cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

what are the adverse effects of Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml?

Local irritation, keratitis, dry eye, local oedema, photophobia, headache, asthaenia, dizziness, dry nose.

What happens if I miss a dose of Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml?

Adults & Children: 1 drop twice daily, max duration 4 mth.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Opat 0.20% Forte Eye Drop 5 ml. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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