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Revision as of 14:29, 20 August 2012
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| Routes of administration | Ophthalmic |
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| Elimination half-life | 3 hours |
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| E number | {{#property:P628}} |
| ECHA InfoCard | {{#property:P2566}}Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 36: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Chemical and physical data | |
| Formula | C21H23NO3 |
| Molar mass | 337.412 g/mol |
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Overview
Olopatadine hydrochloride is an antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer, sold as a prescription eye drop (0.2% solution, trademark Pataday (or Patanol S in some countries), manufactured by Alcon). It is used to treat itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies). Olopatadine hydrochloride 0.1% is sold as trademark Patanol (or Opatanol in some countries).
It should not be used to treat irritation caused by contact lenses. The usual dose for trademark Pataday is 1 drop in each affected eye once a day. The usual dose for trademark Patanol is 1 drop in each affected eye 2 times per day, with 6 to 8 hours between doses.
Its side effects may include headaches (7% of occurrence) burning and stinging (5%), dry eye, foreign body sensation, hyperemia, keratitis, lid edema, pruritus, asthenia, cold syndrome, pharyngitis, rhinitis, sinusitis, and taste change.
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