Olinstab F 20mg/5mg Tablet

Olinstab F 20mg/5mg Tablet falls under the category of ocular corticosteroids, designed to regulate the release of inflammatory substances and reduce eye inflammation

It functions by stimulating the production of lipocortins, proteins that hinder the creation of inflammatory agents. These corticosteroids interact with cellular receptors, regulating specific genes involved in the inflammatory process, thereby diminishing inflammation in the eyes.

Adhere to the doctor's recommended dosage and duration, applying the medication evenly to the affected area.

Potential side effects may include eye itching, corneal defects, eye discharge, discomfort, dryness, teary eyes, foreign body sensation in the eyes, eye redness, and headaches.

It increase intraocular pressure, requiring regular monitoring, especially for individuals with a history of glaucoma. Caution is advised for those with viral eye infections, as corticosteroids could worsen conditions such as herpes simplex Consider antiviral prophylaxis in such cases.

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. However, if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed one. Avoid doubling doses and seek guidance from your doctor on managing missed doses effectively.