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Olopatadine
Overview
Active ingredients
Source: NDC Directory| Ingredient | Strength | RxCUI | Monograph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olopatadine Hydrochloride | 1 mg/mL | 1111343 | View |
Forms, strengths and routes
Source: NDC DirectoryPharmacologic classes are listed in the class section below.
Pharmacologic class
Source: NDC Directory| Class | Type | Browse |
|---|---|---|
| Decreased Histamine Release [PE] | PE | All 16 members |
| Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA] | MoA | All 136 members |
| Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC] | EPC | All 134 members |
| Histamine-1 Receptor Inhibitor [EPC] | EPC | All 19 members |
| Mast Cell Stabilizer [EPC] | EPC | All 16 members |
Regulatory status
Source: Drugs@FDANDC Directory| Product | Trade name | Form | Strength | Ingredient | Status | TE | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206306-001 | OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | SOLUTION/DROPS | OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Over-the-counter | — |
Approval history
Source: Drugs@FDA| Type | No. | Action | Status | Date | Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supplement | 11 | Labeling | Approved | April 9, 2024 | Standard |
| Original application | 1 | Approved | December 7, 2015 | Standard |
Review documents
- 0 · Original application · December 9, 2015
Prescribing information
Source: openFDA Drug LabelingReproduced verbatim from the Structured Product Labeling submitted to the FDA (effective 20260508). This is the manufacturer's labelling text, not a summary and not advice.
Indications and Usage
openFDA Drug LabelingUse temporarily relieves itchy and red eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander
Purpose
openFDA Drug LabelingDrug Facts Active Ingredients Purpose Olopatadine (0.1%) (equivalent to olopatadine hydrochloride 0.111%) Antihistamine and Redness Reliever
Dosage and Administration
openFDA Drug LabelingDirections adults and children 2 years of age and older: put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, every 6 to 8 hours, no more than twice per day if using other ophthalmic products while using this product, wait at least 5 minutes between each product replace cap after each use children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor
Warnings
openFDA Drug LabelingWarnings For external use only Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product to treat contact lens related irritation When using this product do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination remove contact lenses before use wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting contact lenses after use do not wear a contact lens if your eye is red Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience: eye pain changes in vision increased redness of the eye itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Do Not Use
openFDA Drug LabelingDo not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product to treat contact lens related irritation When using this product do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination remove contact lenses before use wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting contact lenses after use do not wear a contact lens if your eye is red
Stop Use
openFDA Drug LabelingStop use and ask a doctor if you experience: eye pain changes in vision increased redness of the eye itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours
Adverse event reports
Source: openFDA FAERSAttributed to this product's most-reported active ingredient: OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Combination products with more than six active ingredients are not attributed, because a report count summed across a long ingredient list measures the list, not the medicine.
Packaging and NDCs
Source: NDC Directory| Package NDC | Product NDC | Labeler | Description | Marketing start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50090-7959-0 | 50090-7959 | A-S Medication Solutions | 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (50090-7959-0) / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC | May 5, 2026 |
| 70069-017-01 | 70069-017 | Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (70069-017-01) / 5 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC | April 15, 2024 |
| 50090-7959 | 50090-7959 | A-S Medication Solutions | — | April 15, 2024 |
| 70069-017 | 70069-017 | Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | — | April 15, 2024 |
Sources for this page
| Dataset | Agency | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| NDC Directory | FDA | Identity, ingredients, strengths, forms, routes, labelers, packages |
| Drugs@FDA | FDA | Application, sponsor, submissions, review documents, marketing status |
| Drug Labeling | FDA / NLM | Prescribing information reproduced above |
| FAERS | FDA | Adverse event report counts |
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