Pazeo (Olopatadine Hydrochloride) is a prescription antihistamine that is used to reduce the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of itching or watery eyes. This medication is used to treat itching, burning, redness, watering and other eye symptoms caused by allergic conditions. Pazeo works by preventing the effects of certain inflammatory substances, which are produced by cells in the eyes and cause allergic reactions.
Manufacturer information
Canadian Pharmacy King offers the brand Pazeo eye drops from Canada manufactured by Novartis. There is no generic available for this medication. Pazeo eye drops are available in the strength of 0.7%/2.5 ml.
The common side effects of Pazeo may include blurred vision, burning stinging redness or dryness of the eye, eyelid swelling, feeling as if something is in your eye and headache.
A serious allergic reaction to this medication is unlikely but contact your doctor immediately if you have symptoms of a serious allergic reaction such as:
• Dizziness;
• Itching or swelling of face, tongue and throat;
• Rash;
• Trouble breathing
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please call your doctor if you have any further concerns or questions.
You should not use Pazeo if you are allergic to Olopatadine hydrochloride or if you have any other allergies. Before you use this medication, inform your doctor about you medical history especially if you use contact lenses. Your vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable after you use this medication. You should not drive, use machinery or do any activity that requires you to be alert. This medication should not be used during pregnancy unless it is clearly needed. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor before breast-feeding a baby.