Bepotastine Besilate 1.5% Eye prep
Indications
Bepotastine Besilate 1.5% Eye prep is used for:
Allergic conjunctivitis
Adult Dose
Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Child Dose
<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.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity.
Precautions
To minimize the risk of contamination, do not touch dropper tip to any surface.
It should not be used to treat contact lens-related irritation.
Patients should be advised not to wear contact lens when using this drop.
Lactation: excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Bepotastine Besilate 1.5% Eye prep :
>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.