Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml

Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml contains the active ingredient Olopatadine Hydrochloride, a powerful antihistamine that provides relief from itchy and watery eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis. As part of the antiallergic drug class, Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml works by blocking histamines responsible for allergic symptoms, providing you with fast-acting relief. Some common side effects you might experience include eye discomfort, headache, or a dry sensation in the eyes. It's easy to use and incredibly effective, making it a go-to for anyone suffering from seasonal allergies looking to reclaim their comfort and clarity.

Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml is primarily indicated for alleviating symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis, such as itching, redness, and swelling in the eyes. Its mode of action involves inhibiting the release of histamines and other natural substances in the body that are responsible for allergic reactions, ensuring swift and lasting relief with minimal discomfort.

To use Patanol, gently tilt your head back, pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket, and instill one drop into each affected eye, usually twice daily, as directed by your healthcare provider.

The suggested dosage of patanol is one drop twice a day, separated by around six to eight hours, for each afflicted eye.

Refer to packaging for expiry date.

Patanol should be stored at room temperature and away from light and moisture. Do not freeze and keep out from children. Use it within a month of opening to ensure maximum effectiveness.

• Eye discomfort

• Headache

• Dry eyes

• Blurred vision

• Disturb taste

Patanol should not be used if you are allergic to Olopatadine Hydrochloride or any of the other solution's components. It is also contraindicated in patients with specific pre-existing eye conditions unless advised by a healthcare professional.

While Patanol has minimal known drug interactions, it's always best to inform your doctor of any other medications (including over-the-counter products) or supplements you are taking. There are no significant food interactions reported with Patanol.

• Use only in the eyes; avoid contact with other mucous membranes.

• Do not wear contact lenses while using the eye drops unless approved by your doctor.

• Make sure the dropper does not touch any surface, including your eye, to avoid contamination.

• Store the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

1. What is Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml used for?
   Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml is used to relieve symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis, such as itching, redness, and watering of the eyes caused by allergies.

2. Is Patanol an antihistamine?
   Yes, Patanol (olopatadine) is an antihistamine. It specifically works as a topical antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis, such as itching, redness, and watery eyes caused by allergens. Olopatadine blocks the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.

3. What is similar to Patanol?
   Patanol (olopatadine) is an antihistamine used for allergic conjunctivitis. Similar medications include Pazeo, which has a higher concentration of olopatadine. Emadine (emedastine) and Lastacaft (alcaftadine) are other antihistamine eye drops for allergy relief. Zaditor and Alaway (both containing ketotifen) are available over-the-counter for similar symptoms. Each medication blocks histamine receptors to alleviate allergy symptoms but may differ in concentration or additional features.

4. Can I use Patanol if I wear contact lenses?
   Yes, you can use Patanol if you wear contact lenses, but you should remove your contact lenses before applying the eye drops. Wait at least 10 to 15 minutes after using Patanol before reinserting your contact lenses. This helps ensure the medication is effective and prevents potential interactions with the lenses. Always follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

5. How fast does olopatadine work?
   Olopatadine, the active ingredient in Patanol, generally starts working within minutes after application. You may begin to feel relief from allergic conjunctivitis symptoms such as itching, redness, and watering of the eyes relatively quickly. Peak effects are usually noticed within 1 to 2 hours. For the best results, use the medication as directed by your healthcare provider.

6. Where to buy Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml in Singapore?
   In Singapore, Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml can be purchased at major pharmacies. Specialized diabetes supply stores also carry them. They are available from online retailers such as DoctorOnCall. Additionally, some hospital and clinic pharmacies may stock Patanol 0.1% Eye Drop Solution 5ml. Always buy from reputable sources to ensure quality.

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   Yes, you can send medicine from Malaysia to Singapore. Please ensure that the medicine is legally allowed for import into Singapore and complies with both countries' regulations.

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