Bipodine Eye Drop

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Composition FOR Bipodine 1.5% w/v Eye Drop

Bepotastine(1.5% w/v)

food interaction for Bipodine Eye Drop

alcohol interaction for Bipodine Eye Drop

pregnancy interaction for Bipodine Eye Drop

lactation interaction for Bipodine Eye Drop

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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Bipodine 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
Bipodine 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 Bipodine 1.5% w/v Eye Drop

Bepotastine(1.5% w/v)

Bipodine eye drop uses

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

How bipodine eye drop works

Bipodine 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 bipodine eye drop

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 Bipodine Eye Drop

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  • Bepofree 1.5% Eye Drop
    (5 ml Eye Drop in bottle)
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    Rs. 45.60/ml of Eye Drop
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Expert advice FOR Bipodine Eye Drop

  • 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 Bipodine 1.5% w/v Eye Drop

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Q. What is Bipodine Eye Drop? What is it used for?
Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop?
Instil one drop of Bipodine Eye Drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Q. Is Bipodine Eye Drop safe?
Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop?
Before using Bipodine Eye Drop, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop as it may cause discoloration of the soft lenses.
Q. How does Bipodine Eye Drop work?
Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop?
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop effective?
Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How long should I keep my eyes shut after using Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop?
Before using Bipodine 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 Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before instilling Bipodine 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 Bipodine Eye Drop in the refrigerator?
You do not need to refrigerate Bipodine 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 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)