Evaluation of the effects of olopatadine ophthalmic solution, 0.2% on the ocular surface of patients with allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye.

Author: KimT, MahF S, O'BrienT, TorkildsenG

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Olopatadine hydrochloride 0.2% (Pataday, Alcon, Fort Worth, USA) is a topical ocular anti-allergic agent that has shown high rates of efficacy in treating ocular itching, the primary symptom of allergic conjunctivitis, and allows for once-daily dosing. Since some patients suffer from signs or sympto...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1185/030079908x261078

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Olopatadine: A Safe and Effective Treatment for Allergic Conjunctivitis and Dry Eye

Allergic conjunctivitis, like a desert sandstorm, can cause itchy, red, and watery eyes. This study explores the safety and efficacy of olopatadine ophthalmic solution, 0.2%, a medication commonly used to treat allergic conjunctivitis. The authors investigated the effects of olopatadine on patients with both allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye, a condition that often accompanies allergies.

The researchers conducted a clinical trial, carefully evaluating the safety and efficacy of olopatadine in patients with both allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye. Their findings demonstrate that olopatadine is well-tolerated and effective in alleviating the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis, even in patients with dry eye. This study, like a refreshing desert breeze, offers a potential solution for those suffering from these common eye conditions.

Olopatadine: A Safe Haven for Itchy, Dry Eyes

This study provides reassurance for individuals with both allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye. Olopatadine appears to be a safe and effective treatment option, offering relief from itchy, red, and watery eyes. This study, like a clear desert sky, provides a hopeful outlook for those seeking relief from these uncomfortable eye conditions.

Navigating the Desert of Eye Allergies: A Guide for Patients

This study offers valuable insights into the management of allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye. The findings suggest that olopatadine can effectively alleviate symptoms, providing a safe and effective treatment option for those suffering from these conditions. This study, like a map guiding us through the desert of eye allergies, provides a path to better comfort and vision.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study explores the safety and efficacy of olopatadine in treating allergic conjunctivitis and dry eye, offering a much-needed solution for those suffering from these conditions. Like a refreshing oasis in the desert, olopatadine can provide much-needed relief from itchy, red, and watery eyes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-02-28
  2. Date Revised 2019-09-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18167176

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1185/030079908x261078

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English

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