Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml contains two medicines: Ketorolac (pain killer) and Olopatadine (antihistamine), primarily used to treat allergic eye disease. Ketorolac works by blocking the release of several chemical messengers that cause inflammation (redness and swelling), and pain in the eye. Olopatadine is an antihistamine drug that inhibits the release of histamine from mast cells. Histamines are chemical messengers that are released due to an allergic response in the body. These chemicals are known to cause allergies like runny nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes. It is used to relieve itching, burning, redness, watering in the eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis. It also treats symptoms of congestion, sneezing, and runny nose caused by seasonal allergies.

FAQs

Can I stop Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml if my symptoms are relieved?

Please do not stop taking Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml even if you feel better. Continue the course as suggested by the doctor.

Does Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml cause blurry vision?

Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml can cause a blurry vision for some time in the beginning. Avoid driving and operating machinery in such cases until you feel better. If the effect persists longer, seek medical attention.

How to use Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml?

Eye drop formulation of Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml is for external use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before applying to avoid contamination and not touch the tip of the solution dropper. Remove your contact lenses before using, if you are wearing any. Lift and tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower lid and put the drops in the affected eye.

What can I do if I have accidentally applied too much of Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml?

If you apply excess of Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml accidentally, wash your eye with plenty of water and immediately inform your doctor.

What happens if I miss a dose of Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml?

Apply the drops as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

How to store and dispose Patif KT Eye Drops 5 ml?

Keep the eye drops containers tightly closed after every use. Please do not touch the dropper of eye drops since it contaminates the medication and affects the eye. Store it according to the instructions labelled on the leaflet. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.