Patalo Ds, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Patalo Ds have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Patalo Ds. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Patalo Ds side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Patalo Ds are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Patalo Ds is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Patalo Ds has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Patalo Ds related warnings section.
The section on Patalo Ds contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Patalo Ds may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Patalo Ds is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Patalo Ds is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Patalo Ds is used -
Mild
Is the use of Patalo Ds safe for pregnant women?
Patalo DS may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Patalo DS, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Patalo Ds safe during breastfeeding?
Patalo DS may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Patalo DS, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Patalo DS.
What is the effect of Patalo Ds on the Kidneys?
Patalo DS rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Patalo Ds on the Liver?
Patalo DS may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Patalo Ds on the Heart?
You can take Patalo DS without any fear of damage to the heart.
Patalo Ds should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Patalo Ds unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Patalo Ds habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Patalo Ds.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Patalo Ds as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Patalo Ds only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Patalo Ds cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Patalo Ds
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Patalo Ds and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patalo Ds
Information about the interaction of Patalo Ds and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Patalo DS 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.
No, Patalo DS 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.
Yes, Patalo DS 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.
No, Patalo DS should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Patalo DS as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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