Discussions tagged “Bepotastine”

I've been using Bepotastine 1.5% Opth Drops for about a month now to deal with my seasonal allergies. It's been a game-changer for my itchy eyes, but I've had some minor side effects like a bad taste in my mouth and a bit of nose irritation. I was just wondering if anyone else has experienced this and if there are any tips to minimize these side effects. I've seen that some people have had more severe reactions, so I'm also curious to hear about those experiences and what steps were taken to address them. I've been pretty diligent about stopping use and contacting my doctor if I notice any urgent side effects, but it's always good to hear from others who've been through similar situations. Let's discuss our experiences and any advice we have for each other!

Hey all, I recently switched to Bepotastine ophthalmic drops (Bepreve 1.5% Opth Drops 10ml) to manage my eye allergies after several years of using other medications and I'm curious to hear others thoughts. I suffer from seasonal allergies that drive me nuts every spring and summer. My doctor recommended these drops because they work by blocking the substances in the body that cause allergic symptoms and by stabilizing cells that release these substances. Unfortunately, I've had some minor irritation, but I'm wondering if anyone else has had this issue! Additionally, I want to know if anyone has had a bad reaction like a rash or difficulty breathing. I'm also curious if anyone has experienced a bad taste in their mouth from these drops, and if so how did you deal with it? I'm really hoping to get some good tips on how to make this work for me. I've seen some pretty serious side effects listed and I want to hear from people who have used this medication long term.