Patanol Eyedrops (Olopatadine) Patanol is an antihistamine that is used for treating seasonal allergies that cause you to suffer from itching and redness in the eyes. When your body comes into contact with things that trigger your allergies, it produces a chemical called histamine. This chemical then causes the tissues in your nose area to swell up in cause your eyes to become teary. Antihistamines help by reducing and blocking these histamines. There are different types of antihistamines available with Patanol eye drops being considered one of the best. Patanol eye drops generic form is used to treat allergies, however, do bear in mind that this medication can’t be used to treat eye problems caused by contact lenses. You can purchase Patanol 0.1 eye drops online from Canada Pharmacy.
Patanol Eyedrops (Olopatadine)
- Apply the eye drops in the affected eye once or twice a day, or as directed by your doctor. To avoid any form of contamination, wash your hands before using and try not to touch the tip of the dropper nor let it touch your eye. Those who wear contact lenses are advised to take them off before putting in the drops as the preservations present in this medication may get absorbed by the lenses. After you’ve put in the medicine, wait for at least 10 minutes before you wear your contacts again. The best way to apply this medication is by tilting your head backward and then pulling your lower eyelid downwards. Hold the dropper exactly above your eye and apply the number of drops prescribed to you. Once applied, place your finger on the corner of your eye and apply gentle pressure, this way the medication won't drain out. After applying, try not to blink and don’t rub your eyes. You should not rinse the dropper. After you’ve used it replace the cap.
