Acupat Ophthalmic Solution

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Composition FOR Acupat

Ketorolac(0.4% w/v),Olopatadine(0.1% w/v)

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lactation interaction for Acupat

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Information regarding the use of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Acupat

Ketorolac(0.4% w/v)

Uses

Ketorolac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like post-operative pain.

How it works

Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Common side effects

Vomiting, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Loss of appetite
Olopatadine(0.1% w/v)

Uses

Olopatadine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How it works

Olopatadine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Common side effects

Sleepiness, Taste change, Headache, Dry eye, Pharyngitis, Eye pain, Eye irritation, Abnormal sensation in eyes, Nasal dryness, Fatigue, Nosebleeds, Nasal ulceration, Nasal septal perforation, Change in alertness, Inflammation of the nose, Photophobia

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Expert advice FOR Acupat

  • You have been prescribed Ketorolac to relieve pain and inflammation.
  • Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ketorolac as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Acupat

Ketorolac

Q. Is Ketorolac an antibiotic or steroid?
No, Ketorolac is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
Q. Is Ketorolac a good painkiller?
Ketorolac is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.
Q. Is Ketorolac safe?
Ketorolac is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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Q. What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ketorolac?
If you forget a dose of Ketorolac, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Ketorolac effective?
Ketorolac is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ketorolac too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What are the side effects of Ketorolac?
Some common side effects associated with Ketorolac include vomiting, stomach pain, nausea and indigestion. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.

Olopatadine

Q. Can Olopatadine be used in sneezing and running nose?
Olopatadine can be used in a condition called allergic rhinitis which causes allergic inflammation of the nose. The medicine helps in controlling the symptoms like sneezing and running the nose. It can also be given in conditions associated with skin disorders like hives and itch.
Q. How do we take Olopatadine?
Take this medicine only when it is prescribed by your doctor and follow the instructions as directed. Usually, one tablet is prescribed to be taken twice daily in the morning and after dinner. The exact dosage and duration of the medicine are decided by the doctor.
Q. Can Olopatadine be taken for a long-term itching condition?
Yes, Olopatadine can be taken in long-term itching condition. Such type of condition is termed as chronic urticaria. Before starting this medication you should get your itchy condition diagnosed. The doctor will then suggest the appropriate dose and duration of the medication.
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Q. Can Olopatadine be taken in hay fever?
Yes, Olopatadine can be used in the condition like hay fever caused by pollen grains also called pollinosis. However, if you have hay fever contact your doctor before starting this medication. Usually, in case of pollinosis, the medication should be taken for full season of pollen to prevent recurrence of the condition.
Q. Is Olopatadine a steroid?
No, Olopatadine is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. Olopatadine is an anti-allergy medicine which helps to reduce allergic symptoms.
Q. Is Olopatadine effective?
Olopatadine is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Olopatadine too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Olopatadine cause eye irritation?
Usually, Olopatadine does not cause eye irritation. Infact, it helps in reducing the inflammation and irritation in the eye. However, in some cases, patients may experience eye irritation, abnormal eye sensation and eye discomfort.
Q. Can a child use Olopatadine?
Olopatadine can be used in children above 3 years of age at the same dose as in adults. However, the safety of children under 3 years of age with Olopatadine have not been established. Therefore, the use of Olopatadine should be avoided in children of such age group.
Q. Does Olopatadine make you sleepy?
Usually, using Olopatadine does not make you sleepy. However, in some cases there are chances that it may cause sleepiness. It is important to know that if other anti-allergic medications are taken orally along with this medication then they may make you sleepy. Avoid driving or performing work on heavy machinery work if you feel sleepy. Contact your doctor if the medicine makes you uneasy.
Q. How long can you use Olopatadine?
The Olopatadine should be instilled in the affected eye(s) with one drop twice daily. The duration of treatment with Olopatadine will depend upon the disease condition, its severity, and the response of the patient to the treatment. The medicine can be given for as long as four months if considered necessary. However, the exact duration is decided by your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 22 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)