Medication info

Paradine Eye Drops 0.7% (Olopatadine Hydrochloride) (Single Use), Paradine Eye Drops 0.7% (Olopatadine Hydrochloride)

Prescription medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Olopatadine Hydrochloride›7.76mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
대우제약(주)
Appearance
Multi-use: Opaque white plastic bottle containing a colorless to pale yellow liquid ophthalmic solution. Single use: Opaque plastic bottle containing a colorless to pale yellow liquid ophthalmic solution.
Packaging
Multi-use - 3 milliliters/bottle, Single use - 9 milliliters/box [0.3ml x 30 vials], Single use - 3 milliliters/box [0.3ml x 10 vials]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202106657 · Approved 2021.09.27 · Insurance code 649606131,649606141

Summary

Main use
Relief of allergic conjunctivitis (eye itching)
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
1 drop per administration, instilled once a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대우제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of allergic conjunctivitis (eye itching)

  • Eye itching
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This medication is used to treat eye itching caused by allergic conjunctivitis. It helps relieve itching and reduce symptoms, thus improving eye discomfort. It also aids in suppressing allergic reactions to prevent symptom recurrence. This effect helps patients maintain a more comfortable state for their eyes. It is effective for alleviating eye itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

1 drop per administration, instilled once a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to the active ingredient or any of the components. This medication may cause temporary blurring of vision or dry eyes, and can cause minor damage to the cornea or an unusual sensation in the eyes. It may also cause a change in taste. Contact lenses should not be worn when the eyes are red, and since the preservatives contained in this medication may adhere to soft contact lenses, they should be inserted at least 5 minutes after instillation. This medication is a non-sedating antihistamine, but it may cause temporary blurring of vision after use, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. Patients receiving long-term steroid treatment should gradually reduce their steroid dosage under medical supervision while using this medication. Patients with seasonal allergies should start using this medication before symptoms appear and continue using it until symptoms resolve. If no improvement is observed, long-term use should be avoided, and this medication should be used only for eye instillation; it should not be used as an injection or orally. During pregnancy, its use should be carefully considered weighing the risks and benefits to the fetus, and since this medication may be excreted in breast milk, it should also be used carefully during breastfeeding. It is recommended that this medication not be used for children under 2 years of age, as its safety and efficacy have not been established. Elderly patients can use this medication without special precautions. To prevent contamination, avoid letting the tip of the container touch the area around the eyes, and single-use products should be used immediately after opening; any remaining medication should be discarded. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children in a cool place away from direct sunlight, and it should not be transferred to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Blurred vision
  • dry eyes
  • epithelial punctate keratitis
  • abnormal sensation in the eyes
  • taste disturbance

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a closed container that blocks light and prevents air from entering for multi-use formats, and the storage temperature should be maintained between 2 degrees and 25 degrees Celsius. For single-use formats, it should also be stored in a closed container that prevents air from entering, with the same temperature maintained between 2 degrees and 25 degrees Celsius. Storing it in this manner helps maintain the efficacy of the medication and ensures safe usage.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Multi-use: Opaque white plastic bottle containing a colorless to pale yellow liquid ophthalmic solution. Single use: Opaque plastic bottle containing a colorless to pale yellow liquid ophthalmic solution.

Package unit

Multi-use - 3 milliliters/bottle, Single use - 9 milliliters/box [0.3ml x 30 vials], Single use - 3 milliliters/box [0.3ml x 10 vials]

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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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