Product Information
About the Product
Extra Strength Pataday Once Daily Relief is a sterile ophthalmic solution supplied in one 2.5 mL (0.085 fl oz) bottle. The active ingredient is olopatadine 0.7%, equivalent to olopatadine hydrochloride 0.776%, an antihistamine. The solution is preserved with benzalkonium chloride 0.015%.
This is a once daily antihistamine eye drop for adults and children 2 years of age and older. One drop goes in the affected eye or eyes once a day, and contact lenses are removed before use and reinserted at least 10 minutes afterwards.
Uses
Temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Olopatadine 0.7% (equivalent to olopatadine hydrochloride 0.776%) | Antihistamine |
Inactive Ingredients
Benzalkonium chloride 0.015%, boric acid, hydrochloric acid/sodium hydroxide (to adjust pH), hydroxypropylgamma-cyclodextrin, hypromellose, mannitol, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, and purified water.
How to Use
- Adults and children 2 years of age and older: put 1 drop in affected eye(s) once daily
- Do not use more than 1 drop in each eye per day
- If using other ophthalmic products while using this product, wait at least 5 minutes between each product
- Replace cap after each use
- Children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- if solution changes color or becomes cloudy
- if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product
- to treat contact lens related irritation
When using this product
- do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination
- remove contact lenses before use
- wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting contact lenses after use
- do not wear a contact lens if your eye is red
Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience
- eye pain
- changes in vision
- increased redness of the eye
- itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage
- only for use in the eye
- store between 2°-25°C (36°-77°F)
RescueRating RR 89 out of 100 Evidence: StrongHow we rated itHide details
How Pataday Extra Strength earned RR 89
Four equal parts, each scored out of 100 within allergy itch drops: published research, doctor adoption, patient adoption and reviews.
- Published research885 scored studies; evidence strong
- Doctor adoption92#1 of 7 in allergy itch drops by units ordered
- Patient adoption85#1 of 6 in allergy itch drops by patient units
- Reviews908 verified reviews so far; starts at the category average
Published research88 / 100
- What was studied
- Temporary relief of itchy eyes due to allergens (Drug Facts uses)
- Match to this product
- Same formula or device: studies count in full
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Randomized trialClin Ophthalmol, 2017
Pooled analysis of two studies evaluating efficacy and safety of olopatadine hydrochloride 0.77% in patients with allergic conjunctivitis
Pooled data confirmed superiority to vehicle at onset and 24 h and to 0.2% at 24 h; not independent of the two trials.
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Randomized trialClin Ophthalmol, 2017
Pharmacokinetics and safety of olopatadine hydrochloride 0.77% in healthy subjects with asymptomatic eyes: data from 2 independent clinical studies
Low systemic exposure and adverse event rates similar to vehicle over 6 weeks; safety only, no efficacy endpoint.
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Randomized trialCornea, 2015
Phase 3 Randomized Double-Masked Study of Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily 0.77% Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution in Subjects With Allergic Conjunctivitis Using the Conjunctival Allergen Challenge Model
Superior to vehicle for ocular itching at onset and 24 h, and superior to 0.2% and 0.1% at 24 h.
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Randomized trialClin Ophthalmol, 2015
Efficacy and safety of olopatadine hydrochloride 0.77% in patients with allergic conjunctivitis using a conjunctival allergen-challenge model
Superior to vehicle for itching at onset, 16 h and 24 h, and to 0.2% at 24 h.
Study results describe the people studied. They do not predict how any one patient will respond.
Doctor adoption92 / 100
- Rank in category
- #1 of 7 by units ordered
- Ordering practices
- 119 in 92 days
- Repeat orders
- 52 repeat orders from 119 practices in 92 days
- Window
- 11 Aug to 10 Nov 2026
Orders and reorders from practices in the Dry Eye Rescue network only, ranked within allergy itch drops.
Patient adoption85 / 100
- Rank in category
- #1 of 6 by patient units
- Patients
- 462 patients bought it in 12 months
- Repeat orders
- 74 repeat orders from those patients
- Window
- 12 months to 10 Nov 2026
How many Dry Eye Rescue patients buy this product and buy it again, ranked within allergy itch drops. Pack sizes are combined.
Reviews from patients and doctors90 / 100
4.5 out of 58 verified patient reviews, all pack sizes, nothing filtered
Doctor notes from verified ordering practices are coming soon.
Sources and methodHow we got this
- Research: peer-reviewed studies from PubMed and other medical indexes, scored by our clinical team on how closely each matches this product.
- Doctor adoption: Dry Eye Rescue wholesale orders and reorders, ranked within allergy itch drops.
- Patient adoption: Dry Eye Rescue retail orders and repeat orders from patients over 12 months, ranked within allergy itch drops.
- Reviews: verified purchase reviews on Dry Eye Rescue.
- Schedule: re-rated every quarter. Changes of 5 points or more are checked by our team before they go live.
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