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Composition FOR Bestin 1.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Bepotastine(1.5% w/v)

food interaction for Bestin Ophthalmic Solution

alcohol interaction for Bestin Ophthalmic Solution

pregnancy interaction for Bestin Ophthalmic Solution

lactation interaction for Bestin Ophthalmic Solution

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Bestin Eye Drop is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bestin Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Bestin 1.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Bepotastine(1.5% w/v)

Bestin ophthalmic solution uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic eye disease.

How bestin ophthalmic solution works

Bestin Eye Drop is an antiallergic. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for red, itchy, watery eyes.

Common side effects of bestin ophthalmic solution

Sleepiness, Eye irritation, Headache, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Taste change, Feeling thirsty, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Stomach discomfort, Fatigue, Abnormal liver function tests, Dryness in mouth, Glossitis (tongue inflammation), Red spots or bumps, Abnormal menstrual bleeding, Constipation, Discomfort when urinating, Urinary retention, Palpitations, Breathlessness

SUBSTITUTES FOR Bestin Ophthalmic Solution

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    Rs. 53.40/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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  • Zyclear Eye Drop
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in packet)
    Zydus Cadila
    Rs. 43.40/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    pay 24% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
  • Dabfit Eye Drop
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
    Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 46.40/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    Rs. 239
    pay 33% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
  • Botas Ophthalmic Solution
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
    Sunways India Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 36.80/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    Rs. 194
    pay 5% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution

Expert advice FOR Bestin Ophthalmic Solution

  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after putting the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
  • A stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
  • To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
  • If you wear eye lenses, avoid wearing them immediately after using Bepotastine. You may wear spectacles instead. Your doctor will be able to advise you on this.
  • Make sure to use Bepotastine within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Frequently asked questions FOR Bestin 1.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

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Q. What is Bestin Eye Drop? What is it used for?
Bestin Eye Drop belongs to the class of medicines known as H1 antihistamines. It is used to prevent and treat symptoms of eye allergies such as itching, redness, irritation or burning sensation.
Q. How and how many times a day should I use Bestin Eye Drop?
Instil one drop of Bestin Eye Drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Q. Is Bestin Eye Drop safe?
Bestin Eye Drop 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 you experience any bothersome side effects.
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Q. What should I know before using Bestin Eye Drop?
Before using Bestin Eye Drop, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Bestin Eye Drop or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have or ever had any problems related to your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Do not use this medicine to treat irritation caused by wearing contact lenses. Avoid wearing contact lenses while using Bestin Eye Drop as it may cause discoloration of the soft lenses.
Q. How does Bestin Eye Drop work?
Bestin Eye Drop works by blocking the release of histamine which is a naturally occuring substance in our body. Histamine is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as itching, watery eyes, redness and irritation in the eyes.
Q. What other precautions should I take while using Bestin Eye Drop?
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using Bestin Eye Drop and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in. Do not touch the tip to any surface or your eye to avoid contamination.
Q. Is Bestin Eye Drop effective?
Bestin Eye Drop 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 Bestin Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How long should I keep my eyes shut after using Bestin Eye Drop?
After using the eye drops you should close your eyes for at least 2-3 minutes so that the medicine does not run off and gets absorbed in the eye.
Q. What is the right way to use Bestin Eye Drop?
Before using Bestin Eye Drop, wash your hands thoroughly. Shake the bottle and tilt your head back slightly. Pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Hold the dropper above the eye and squeeze a drop into this pocket. Close your eyes for 1 or 2 minutes. Do not touch the tip of the eye dropper or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated dropper can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems. Gently press your finger over the inside corner of your eye (over the eyelid) for about a minute. This helps prevent the drop from draining out of the eye. Repeat in your other eye if your doctor has told you to do this.<br>
Q. Is it fine to use other eye medicines along with Bestin Eye Drop?
This eye drop may be used along with other eye drops if prescribed by your doctor. Maintain a 10-15 minutes interval between both medications. <br>
Q. Can I use Bestin Eye Drop with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before instilling Bestin Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lenses 15 minutes after using the eye drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.<br>
Q. Should I keep Bestin Eye Drop in the refrigerator?
You do not need to refrigerate Bestin Eye Drop after opening the bottle. However, store it in a cool place below 30℃. Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.<br>

Content on this page was last updated on 29 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)