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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsACT OLOPATADINE 0.1%
Second product
PATANOL
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| ACT OLOPATADINE 0.1% | PATANOL | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ACTAVIS PHARMA COMPANY | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC |
| Active ingredient | OLOPATADINE | OLOPATADINE (OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE) |
| Strength | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Dosage form | SOLUTION | Solution |
| Route | OPHTHALMIC | Ophthalmic |
| Health Canada status | Cancelled Post Market | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Permanently Discontinued | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Different active ingredientSame strengthSame dosage formSame route