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Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%

Can I buy Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% in Singapore? Check whether Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

Prescription required
Yes, Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%
HSA Licence No.
SIN13961P
License Holder
NOVARTIS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
Dosage Form
SOLUTION, STERILE
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Active Ingredients
Olopatadine Hydrochloride 0.222% eqv Olopatadine base
Strength
0.2% w/v
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
2011-05-24
ATC Code
S01GX09
Manufacturer
Novartis Manufacturing NV
Country of Manufacturer
BELGIUM

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% in Singapore?

Yes, Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%?

Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% used for?

Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): Olopatadine Hydrochloride 0.222% eqv Olopatadine base. The registered dosage form is solution, sterile. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.

What should I check before taking Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%?

Before taking Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about Pataday® Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.2%.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.