Patalo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Other than this, Patalo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Patalo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Patalo as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Patalo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Patalo's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Patalo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Patalo contraindications section.
Additionally, Patalo may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Patalo is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Patalo is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Patalo is used -
Mild
Is the use of Patalo safe for pregnant women?
Patalo may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Patalo, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Patalo safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Patalo. If you see any side effects, stop taking Patalo immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Patalo again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Patalo on the Kidneys?
Patalo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Patalo on the Liver?
Side effects of Patalo rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Patalo on the Heart?
Using Patalo does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Patalo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Patalo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Patalo habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Patalo has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Patalo will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Patalo only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Patalo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Patalo
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Patalo with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patalo
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Patalo with alcohol will be.
Yes, Patalo can cause a sore throat (pharyngitis). It has been reported by patients who are taking this drug. It is a common side effect of this drug and goes away after discontinuation of medicine.
Yes, Patalo may cause dry eyes. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry eyes after using this drug then try to use isotonic solution (eye drop) as per doctor's guidance.
No, Patalo does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason.
No, Patalo should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Patalo is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as burning or stinging, dry nose, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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