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What is olopatadine HCL used for?
Question posted by Budbusick on 21 Dec 2023
Last updated on 21 December 2023 by masso
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Olopatadine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of itching or watery eyes.
Olopatadine ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to treat eye itching caused by allergies.
Olopatadine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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- Olopatadine uses and safety info
- Olopatadine prescribing info & package insert (for Health Professionals)
- Side effects of Olopatadine (detailed)
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