Bepotas Eye Drops
Bepotastine Besilate 1.5% Eye prep
1.5%
Aristopharma Limited
| Pack size | 5ml bot |
|---|---|
| Retail Price | 300.00 |
Indications
Allergic conjunctivitis
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic solution
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Child Dose
Ophthalmic solution
Allergic Conjunctivitis
<2 years old: Safety & efficacy not established
>2 years old: Administer as in adults; Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity.
Precautions
Remove contact lenses prior to instillation; benzalkonium chloride may be absorbed by soft contact lenses
To minimize contaminating the dropper tip and solution, advise the patient not to touch the eyelids
Store at room temp; protect from light & excessive heat
Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use
Do not wear contact lenses if the eye is red
Pregnancy-Lactation
Not Classi
Pregnancy
There are no available human data for use during pregnancy to inform any drug-associated risks; oral administration of bepotastine besilate to pregnant rats or rabbits during organogenesis or during pre/postnatal period did not produce adverse embryofetal or offspring effects at clinically relevant systemic exposures; maternal toxicity was observed in rabbits at lowest dose administered, 20 mg/kg/day (215 times the maximum recommended human ophthalmic dose, RHOD, on a mg/m² basis)
Lactation
There are no data on human milk, effects on breastfed infant or milk production; developmental and health benefits of breastfeeding should be considered, along with mother’s clinical need for therapy, and any potential adverse effects on breastfed infant
Adverse Effects
>10%
Mild taste disturbance
1-10%
Ocular irritation,Headache,Nasopharyngitis
Mechanism of Action
Bepotastine is direct H1-receptor antagonist and an inhibitor of the release of histamine from mast cells.
Note
Bepotas 1.5% Eye Drops manufactured by Aristopharma Limited. Its generic name is Bepotastine Besilate 1.5% Eye prep.