Alerchek 0.1% Eye Drops 5ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Olopatadine 1 mg
Manufacturer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONALERCHEK 0.1% contain olopatadine which belongs to a group of medicine called antihistamines. It is used to manage signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye problems, affecting about one fifth of adults. It is caused due to an airborne substance called allergen that reaches the surface of the eye and sets off an allergic reaction. ALERCHEK 0.1% works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for itching, redness as well as swelling of the surface of your eye. The common
Uses
OF ALERCHEK 0.1% Manage signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis
How It Works
ALERCHEK 0.1% works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for itching, redness as well as swelling of the surface of your eye.
Directions for Use
in children under the age of 3 years. Before using this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. USES OF ALERCHEK 0.1% Manage signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis HOW ALERCHEK 0.1% WORKSALERCHEK 0.1% works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for itching, redness as well as swelling of the surface of your eye. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use ALERCHEK 0.1% exactly as your doctor has told you. Check the label for directions before use.
Side Effects
3 years. Before using this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. USES OF ALERCHEK 0.1% Manage signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis HOW ALERCHEK 0.1% WORKSALERCHEK 0.1% works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for itching, redness as well as swelling of the surface of your eye. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use ALERCHEK 0.1% exactly as your doctor has told you. Check the label for directions before use. SIDE EFFECTS OF ALERCHEK 0.1%COMMON eye pain, eye irritation, dry eye, abnormal eye sensations, eye discomfort headache fatigue dry nose bad taste
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYALERCHEK 0.1% should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking. BREASTFEEDINGALERCHEK 0.1% is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine, since it may cause blurred vision. ALLERGYDo not take ALERCHEK 0.1% if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to olopatadine or any other ingredients in this medicine. OTHERSTell your doctor, if you: are using contact lenses
Drug Interactions
STell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription especially any other eye drops or eye ointment. SYNOPSIS Drug : Olopatadine Pharmacological Category : Histamine H1 Antagonist, Second Generation, Piperidine Derivative Therapeutic Indication : Signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis Dosage Forms : Tablet, Eye drops MORE INFORMATIONStore below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.