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Active substance

Bepotastine

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US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
BEPREVE1.5%solution/drops · ophthalmicBAUSCH AND LOMB INCPrescription8 Sep 2009
BEPOTASTINE BESILATE1.5%solution/drops · ophthalmicMYLANPrescription18 Mar 2019
BEPOTASTINE BESILATE1.5%solution/drops · ophthalmicALEMBICPrescription5 Apr 2023
BEPOTASTINE BESILATE1.5%solution/drops · ophthalmicSOMERSET THERAPS LLCPrescription14 Aug 2024
BEPOTASTINE BESILATE1.5%solution/drops · ophthalmicAPOTEXDiscontinued5 Mar 2019

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
BEPREVE024565321.5 % / W/VSOLUTION · OPHTHALMICBAUSCH & LOMB INC

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACBEPOTASTINE 1.5% EYE DROP$10.48665per ML23 Sep 2026
US NADACBEPOTASTINE 1.5% EYE DROP$8.28568per ML23 Sep 2026
US NADACBEPREVE 1.5% EYE DROPS$55.93567per ML18 Mar 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 9 Feb 2018 BEPREVE — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Warnings and Precautions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.