Betastin 0.015 is a Product of the Generic Bepotastine Besilate

What Is Betastin 0.015 Indications and Uses?

Bepotastine Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for the treatment of itching associated with signs and symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.

Pharmacology (Source, Chemical and Physical Composition) Of Betastin 0.015

Bepotastine is a topically active, direct H1-receptor antagonist and an inhibitor of the release of histamine from mast cells.

Dosage And Administration of Betastin 0.015

The recommended therapy is 1 drop of Bepotastine sterile Eye Drops in the affected eye(s) twice daily.Pediatric Use: Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients below the age of 2 have not been established.

Drug Interactions of Betastin 0.015

No drug interactions observed but patients who are sensitive to this product molecule should be used with caution.

Side Effects of Betastin 0.015

The side effects have been reported in patients: Headache, mild eye irritation, unusual or unpleasant taste in the mouth.

Use During Pregnancy and Lactation

Pregnancy Category C. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Bepotastine should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. It is not known whether Bepotastine is excreted in breast milk. Caution should be exercised when Bepotastine ophthalmic solution is administered to a nursing woman.

Precautions And Warnings for Betastin 0.015

Before using Bepotastine, tell your doctor if you are allergic to it. Bepotastine should not be instilled while wearing contact lenses.

Therapeutic Class

Ophthalmic Anti-allergic preparations

Storage Conditions of It

The drug is to be used within 30 days after first opening. Stored at 15º-25ºC Protect from light The bottle is to be closed tightly immediately after use.