Indicated for: allergic rhinitis
Route of administration: nasal
Substance: olopatadine + mometasone (antihistamine + glucocorticoid)
ATC: R01AD59 (Respiratory system | Decongestants and other nasal preparations for topical use | Corticosteroids)
Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.
This medicine may increase blood sugar.
This medicine may increase the risk of infections.
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
The combination of olopatadine and mometasone is used in the treatment of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis. Olopatadine is an antihistamine that reduces allergic symptoms, while mometasone is a corticosteroid that reduces nasal inflammation.
The medication is administered as a nasal spray, as directed by a doctor, usually once or twice daily. It is important for patients to follow the recommended dosage and avoid long-term use without medical supervision.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as nasal irritation, dryness, or nosebleeds. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include nasal irritation, dryness, and nosebleeds. In rare cases, severe reactions such as nasal infections or allergic reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.