Olotop Eye Drop: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Olotop Information

Olotop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Conjunctivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olotop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Olotop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Olotop have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Olotop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Olotop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olotop related warnings talks about Olotop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olotop contraindications section.

Additionally, Olotop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olotop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Olotop Benefits & Uses
Olotop Dosage & How to Take
Olotop Side Effects
Olotop Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Olotop with Other Drugs
Olotop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olotop
Olotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olotop Benefits & Uses

Olotop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Olotop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Given in each effected eye

Olotop Related Warnings

Is the use of Olotop safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olotop. It is best to stop taking Olotop immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Olotop safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Olotop. If you see any side effects, stop taking Olotop immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Olotop again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Olotop on the Kidneys?

Olotop has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Olotop on the Liver?

Olotop is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olotop on the Heart?

Olotop is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Olotop with Other Drugs

Olotop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Olotop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olotop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Olotop

Is this Olotop habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Olotop.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Olotop as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Olotop only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Olotop for mental disorders.

No

Olotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olotop

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Olotop with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Olotop

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Olotop.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Olotop

Question over 5 years ago

Can Olotop cause sore throat?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olotop can cause a sore throat (pharyngitis). It has been reported by patients who are taking this drug. It is a common side effect of this drug and goes away after discontinuation of medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Olotop be used for pink eye?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olotop is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Olotop require a prescription?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olotop requires a prescription because it is a prescription drug that comes under the schedule H drug list as per drug and cosmetic act which is used in the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Olotop cause weight gain?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Olotop does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Olotop?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Put 1 drop of Olotop in affected eye 1- 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor depending upon the severity of the allergy. Remove contact lenses before using Olotop.