Patarid KT Eye Drop


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Austrak Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Ketorolac (0.4% w/v) + Olopatadine (0.1% w/v)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassOPHTHAL
User Rating4.6
User Reviews517

FAQ

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Can I stop taking Patarid KT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Patarid KT and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. Take your medicine for the duration as advised by your doctor.
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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Patarid KT?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Can the use of Patarid KT cause blurry vision?
Patarid KT can make your eyes blurred for a short period of time. Avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Patarid KT.
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How to use Patarid KT?
Wash your hands before using Patarid KT to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Patarid KT. For using Patarid KT tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Patarid KT.
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What if you forget to take Patarid KT?
If you miss a dose of Patarid KT, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Patarid KT Eye Drop Reviews

Patarid KT is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. It relieves redness, itchiness, and swelling of the eye and provides temporary relief from burning sensation and discomfort.

Patarid KT is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

The most common side effects include burning sensation, irritation, and a stinging sensation at the site of application. These usually temporary and resolve with time. If they persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.

Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

How Patarid KT Eye Drop Works

Patarid KT is a combination of two medicines:.

How to Use Patarid KT Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

Benefits of Patarid KT Eye Drop

  • In Treatment of Allergic conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis is swelling and redness in the eye caused by an allergy to pollen or dust. It also causes itching, burning sensation as well as watery eyes. Patarid KT gives relief from these symptoms and makes you feel better. In order to prevent allergic conjunctivitis, it is advisable to stay inside and keep doors and windows closed when the pollen count is high. Also minimise your exposure to dust and keep your house and workplace clean.

Uses of Patarid KT Eye Drop

  • Treatment of Allergic conjunctivitis

Patarid KT Eye Drop Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Patarid KT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Patarid KT during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Patarid KT may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Quick Tips

  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after putting the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
  • Patarid KT should usually be used twice a day (in the morning and the evening). If your symptoms are particularly severe, your doctor may suggest you use them up to four times a day.
  • To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
  • Patarid KT is prescribed for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis.
  • Along with using Patarid KT, give a warm compress to your eyes to get relief from itching and burning sensation.
  • Eye infections can cause your eyes to become more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Wearing sunglasses may help to prevent this.
  • Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.

References

  1. Drugs.com. Ketorolac.
  2. Drugs.com. Olopatadine.
  3. Ketorolac. Marlow, Bucks: Allergan Ltd.; 2006 [revised 30 Oct. 2014].
  4. Olopatadine. Camberley, Surrey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd.; 2002 [revised 5 Oct. 2018] (online) Available from:

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