Bepotastine Besilate
Indications
Bepotastine Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for the treatment of itching associated with signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.
Pharmacology
Bepotastine is a topically active, direct H1-receptor antagonist and an inhibitor of the release of histamine from mast cells.
Dosage & Administration
The recommended therapy is 1 drop of Bepotastine sterile Eye Drops in the affected eye(s) twice daily.
Pediatric Use: Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients below the age of 2 have not been established.
Pediatric Use: Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients below the age of 2 have not been established.
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Interaction
No drug interactions observed but patients who are sensitive to this product molecule should be used with caution.
Contraindications
Bepotastine Sterile Eye Drops are contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to Bepotastine Besilate or any other component of the preparation.
Side Effects
The side effects have been reported in patients: Headache, mild eye irritation, unusual or unpleasant taste in the mouth.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category C. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Bepotastine should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. It is not known whether Bepotastine is excreted in breast milk. Caution should be exercised when Bepotastine ophthalmic solution is administered to a nursing woman.
Precautions & Warnings
Before using Bepotastine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to it. Bepotastine should not be instilled while wearing contact lenses.
Overdose Effects
If you use more Bepotastine Besilate eye drops than you should, rinse your eye with warm water. Do not put in any more drops until it is time for your next regular dose. Pharmaceutical Precautions
Therapeutic Class
Ophthalmic Anti-allergic preparations
Storage Conditions
The drug is to be used within 30 days after first opening. Stored at 15º-25ºC Protect from light The bottle is to be closed tightly immediately after use.