Medication info

Beanol Eye Drops 0.1% (Olopatadine Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Olopatadine Hydrochloride›1.11mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
대웅바이오(주)
Appearance
An eye drop solution that is colorless to pale yellow, contained in an opaque white plastic bottle.
Packaging
5mL/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201504794 · Approved 2015.07.10 · Insurance code 694000921

Summary

Main use
Relief of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
Instill 1 drop twice a day (every 6 to 8 hours). Treatment can last up to a maximum of 4 months if needed.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대웅바이오(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms

  • Symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis
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This medication is used to relieve itching and inflammation of the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

Instill 1 drop twice a day (every 6 to 8 hours). Treatment can last up to a maximum of 4 months if needed.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to the active ingredient or any of the components. While using this medication, rare neurological symptoms such as headache or dizziness may occur, as well as ophthalmic symptoms such as punctate keratitis, eye pain, dryness, and redness. Additionally, symptoms like dry nose, rhinitis, dry mouth, contact dermatitis, and fatigue may occur. After administering this medication, temporary blurred vision may occur, so one should wait until vision returns to normal before driving or operating machinery. If wearing contact lenses, they should not be reinserted for at least 15 minutes after using this medication, and it is advisable to avoid wearing lenses if the eyes are red. This medication contains phosphate, which may pose a risk of corneal calcification in patients with severe corneal damage, so caution is advised. Safety during pregnancy has not been thoroughly established, so it should be used carefully under medical guidance. During breastfeeding, it may also affect the infant, so consultation with a specialist is needed before use. Safety and efficacy in children under 3 years of age have not been established, so usage should be avoided. This medication is intended for topical use in the eyes only and should not be used for any other purpose. When using, be careful not to let the tip of the container touch the eye to avoid contamination, and after use, the cap should be closed tightly. If using with other eye drops, a minimum interval of 5 minutes should be observed, and if using eye ointment, it should be administered last. Store in a tightly sealed container that blocks light, in a cool place, out of reach of children. Excessive dosage requires immediate observation and management by medical personnel.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hypersensitivity
  • liver dysfunction
  • jaundice
  • increased blood pressure
  • difficulty urinating
  • corneal calcification.

Mild side effects

  • Headache
  • taste abnormalities
  • dizziness
  • punctate keratitis
  • keratitis
  • eye pain
  • dry eyes
  • eyelid swelling
  • eye itching
  • eye discharge
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  • eye redness
  • keratinization of the eyelid margins
  • eye discomfort
  • glare
  • blurred vision
  • eyelid erythema
  • dry nose
  • rhinitis
  • dry mouth
  • contact dermatitis
  • fatigue
  • increased sensitivity of the eyes
  • weakness
  • cold
  • nausea
  • pharyngitis
  • sinusitis
  • erythema
  • abdominal pain
  • leukopenia
  • lymphopenia

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a light-blocking, sealed container, maintaining a storage temperature between 4 and 25 degrees Celsius. This is to maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent degradation.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

An eye drop solution that is colorless to pale yellow, contained in an opaque white plastic bottle.

Package unit

5mL/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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