Patanol (Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution) is prescription medication used to treat eye symptoms caused by allergic reactions such as itching, red, or watery. Patanol is available in a sterile ophthalmic solution containing Olopatadine. It is an antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine to reduce the eye symptoms due to allergies. Take Patanol exactly prescribed.

Manufacturer Information

We currently have the brand Patanol is manufactured by Alcon in Turkey. Generic Olopatadine ophthalmic solution is also called Winolap manufactured by Sun Pharma in India. Patanol is available in one strength 0.1%/5 ml in quantity of 1, 2, and 3 packs. Olopatadine is also sold in 0.2% solution under brand Pataday.

The most common side effects of Patanol ophthalmic include:
• Blurred vision;
• Burning, dryness, or pain on eye;
• Headache;
• Runny nose;
• Sore throat;
• Weakness.

If you suffer any serious side effects or allergic reactions (itching; hives; rash; difficult breathing; swelling of the face, lips, mouth or tongue), please notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

Patanol drops are used for eye only. Do not use Patanol eye drops if you are allergic to Olopatadine or if you wear contact lens. Tell your doctor about all the medical conditions you have had before, especially if you have:
• Any allergies;
• Contact lens uses;

Your vision maybe temporarily blurred or unstable after apply Patanol. Do not drive or use machinery or any activities that requires clear vision. Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking including prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines including herbal supplements. This may cause serious side effects. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.