{"product_id":"opatanol-olopatadine-eye-drops-5ml","title":"Opatanol Eye Drops (Olopatadine 1mg\/ml) – 5ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpatanol is a prescription-only antihistamine eye drop containing olopatadine. It is used for itchy, watery or red eyes caused by seasonal allergies such as hay fever (allergic conjunctivitis). At Ways Pharmacy it is supplied under our hay fever service only after a pharmacist has checked your symptoms and health and confirmed that it is suitable for you. It can be supplied on its own or alongside a nasal spray if both are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to access this medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/app.nymoclinic.co.uk\/public\/pgd-book\/ways-pharmacy-holborn\/1bc4cb2e-66dc-4cba-a5d4-c34ddcbd1354\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart your free online assessment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Complete a short questionnaire and confirm your identity by uploading photo ID or showing it on a video call.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePharmacist reviews and speaks with you.\u003c\/strong\u003e A GPhC-registered pharmacist contacts you by phone or video to go through your answers and confirm whether the medicine is suitable. The pharmacist will ask about your eye symptoms, contact lenses and any other eye conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf suitable, order and pay on this page.\u003c\/strong\u003e Once the pharmacist confirms the medicine is suitable, you select the eye drops and check out on this page, or call \u003ca href=\"tel:+442081067084\"\u003e020 8106 7084\u003c\/a\u003e. If it is not suitable — including when the pharmacist recommends self-care instead — you pay nothing and the pharmacist explains your other options. If you have already paid and the pharmacist finds the medicine is not suitable, you receive a full refund.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWe post your medicine or you collect it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Once approved, orders placed by 3pm on a weekday are posted the same day (see our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e), or you can collect from Holborn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no separate consultation fee. If the medicine you chose is not suitable, the pharmacist may suggest another option. Young people aged 12 to 17 can use the online service, but a parent or guardian must be present on the video call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout this medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eActive ingredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOlopatadine 1mg\/ml (奥洛他定), as olopatadine hydrochloride\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMedicine type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAntihistamine eye drops\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUsed for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eItchy, watery or red eyes caused by seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (for example hay fever), in people aged 12 and over\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePack and price\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 5ml bottle — £14.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConsultation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo separate consultation fee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne drop into each affected eye twice a day. Do not use more than this\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash your hands first and do not let the dropper tip touch your eye or anything else\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you use other eye drops, leave at least 5 minutes between them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrow the bottle away 4 weeks after first opening, even if some is left. Do not share your eye drops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you need to use it for longer than 4 months, speak to the pharmacist or your GP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact lenses: Opatanol contains a preservative (benzalkonium chloride) that can be absorbed by soft lenses. Take soft lenses out before using the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting them back in. See our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/hay-fever-treatment-holborn\"\u003ehay fever treatment service\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarnings and who should not use this medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren under 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone allergic to olopatadine or any of the other ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA painful red eye, sensitivity to light, changes to your vision, or symptoms in one eye only — get same-day help from an optician, eye casualty or NHS 111\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSevere eye symptoms that need assessment by an eye specialist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpatanol is generally not recommended during pregnancy and should not be used while breastfeeding — tell the pharmacist, who can suggest another option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell the pharmacist if you have glaucoma, dry eyes or another eye condition, wear contact lenses, or already use other allergy medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePossible side effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon side effects include eye pain or irritation, dry eyes, an unusual feeling in the eye, headache, a change in taste, a dry nose and tiredness. Your vision may be blurred for a short time after putting the drops in — do not drive or use machines until it clears. Stop using it and get medical help if your eyes become very painful or swollen, or you have signs of an allergic reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRegulatory information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal status: Prescription-only medicine (POM), supplied under a Patient Group Direction after pharmacist assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacy: Ways Pharmacy, 77 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4ET · GPhC-registered premises 9012227\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatient information leaflet: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.medicines.org.uk\/emc\/search?q=opatanol\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eelectronic Medicines Compendium (emc)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReport suspected side effects through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMHRA Yellow Card Scheme\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThis page gives factual information about a prescription-only medicine and is not an advertisement to the public. It is supplied only after a pharmacist has assessed that it is suitable for you.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Ways Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"5ml bottle","offer_id":56465423892865,"sku":null,"price":12.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7828\/7680\/files\/pack_fe9411bc-2786-4d45-a9eb-56eb397dc5a3.jpg?v=1793368943","url":"https:\/\/wayspharmacy.com\/en\/products\/opatanol-olopatadine-eye-drops-5ml","provider":"Ways Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}