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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml is used to treat signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. It is also used to treat eye itching or redness caused by pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair, or dander. It contains Olopatadine, which inhibits the release of histamine (chemical messengers released due to an allergic response in the body) and relieves itching, burning, redness, and watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis. It may cause common side effects such as eye pain, eye irritation, headache, blurred vision, burning/stinging/redness/dryness of the eye, eyelid swelling, and eye discomfort. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nri Vision Care India Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml is used to treat signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. OLO 1 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.

OLO 1 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. This relieves itching, burning, redness, and watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis.

Your doctor will advise on how often you need to use OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml based on your medical condition. Some common side effects of OLO 1 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 OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml or any other medications. Avoid contact of the dispensing container with the eye, eyelids, fingers, and other surfaces to prevent contamination. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml is not recommended for children under three years of age.

Treatment of Allergic conjunctivitis
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.

OLO 1 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 (a chemical that causes allergic symptoms like itchy eyes) from mast cells. 

OLO 1 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. This relieves itching, burning, redness, and watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
  • Eye pain
  • Eye irritation
  • Headache 
  • Blurred vision
  • Burning/stinging/redness/dryness of the eye 
  • Eyelid swelling 
  • Eye discomfort 
Do not use OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to Olopatadine before starting OLO 1 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 OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines since OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision for a while. OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml is not recommended for children below three years.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

OlopatadineSodium oxybate
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How does the drug interact with OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml:
Using sodium oxybate together with OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml nasal may increase the side effects

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml and Sodium oxybate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion, depression, low blood pressure, slow or shallow breathing, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml:
Using OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml together with citalopram enhances drowsiness, and raises the likelihood of depressed feelings, which can decrease mental and physical abilities and interfere with daily functioning.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml and Citalopram, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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Drug-Food Interactions

  • 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.

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OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml is used to treat signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. It is also used to treat eye itching or redness caused by pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair, or dander.
OLO 1 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.
It is advised to remove your contact lens if you are wearing them while administering OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after administering the medicine to avoid contamination.
If you use other eye ointments/drops along with OLO 1 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.
OLO 1 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.
Avoid the contact of the dropper or tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when using OLO 1 Eye Drop 5 ml. Topical eye products, when contaminated by patients with eye diseases, may result in eye infections.
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