Oloblu: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oloblu Information

Oloblu is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. The alternative uses of Oloblu have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Oloblu is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oloblu can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Oloblu normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oloblu is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Oloblu related warnings talks about Oloblu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Additionally, Oloblu 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 Oloblu is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Oloblu Benefits & Uses

Oloblu is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oloblu 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

Oloblu Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oloblu is used -

Mild

Sleepiness
Headache
Sore throat
Sneezing
Nosebleed (Read More - How to stop a nosebleed)
Altered taste
Pharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Sinus inflammation

Oloblu Related Warnings

Is the use of Oloblu safe for pregnant women?

Oloblu can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oloblu right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Oloblu safe during breastfeeding?

Oloblu can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oloblu on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Oloblu on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Oloblu on the Liver?

Side effects of Oloblu rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Oloblu on the Heart?

You can take Oloblu without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Oloblu with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Oloblu Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Oloblu

Is this Oloblu habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Oloblu has not been reported.

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

Oloblu does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Oloblu is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Oloblu is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Oloblu Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oloblu

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Oloblu together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oloblu

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Oloblu and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Oloblu

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oloblu contain steroids?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Oloblu does not contains steroids. It contains olopatadine which belongs to the class of drugs known as an antihistamine that is used for the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oloblu cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oloblu can cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug then try to avoid activities such as driving any vehicle or operate any machinery.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Oloblu?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Put 1 drop of Oloblu 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 Oloblu.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Oloblu?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Take Oloblu as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Oloblu?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Oloblu is a brand name of olopatadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called antihistamines (Selective H1-receptor antagonist). It is used in the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.