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Olopatadine indications expanded to treat redness
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Ophthalmology Times
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May 15, 2001
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NEW YORK-The FDA expanded indications for olopatadine HCI 0.1% ophthalmic solution (Patanol, Alcon) in March to include treatment of the redness that is a manifestation of allergic conjunctivitis.
Ophthalmologists and allergists alike are praising the drug's effectiveness in treating a condition that affects 20 million Americans annually.
"Olopatadine is a `home run' compared with other commercially available anti-allergy medications. It is extremely effective for all the signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis-not only itching, but redness as well. Because the drug is so comfortable to use, patients commonly request it by name," explained Peter D'Arienzo, MD, clinical assistant ...
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