৳ 1/unit
Pack: ৳ 1
৳ 1/unit
Pack: ৳ 1
At a glance
H1 receptor antagonist and mast cell stabilizer ophthalmic solution for the prevention of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.
Indications
Indicated for the prevention and relief of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.
Pharmacology
Alcaftadine inhibits histamine release from mast cells and blocks H1, H2, and H4 receptors, providing rapid relief from ocular itching and preventing late-phase inflammatory responses in allergic conjunctivitis.
Dosage
Adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older: Instill one drop in each affected eye once daily.
Side effects
Most common side effects include eye irritation, burning/stinging upon instillation, ocular redness, eye pruritus, nasopharyngitis, and headache.
Use in pregnancy
FDA Pregnancy Category B. Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
Pregnancy Category: B — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
Avoid dropper contamination. Patients should not wear contact lenses if the eye is red. Not for contact lens-related irritation.
Overdose effects
Flushing the eye with saline or water is recommended in case of topical overdose.
Storage conditions
Store below 25°C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.