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Alcaftadine

OTC Ophthalmic RxCUI 1000085
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Alcaftadine
Established class
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist
Mechanism class
Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists
Route
Ophthalmic
Label date
2023-06-23

Indications and usage

Use temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander

Purpose

Antihistamine

Dosage and administration

Directions adults and children 2 years of age and older: put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) once daily, if using other ophthalmic products while using this product, wait at least 5 minutes between each product replace cap after each use children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

if solution changes color or becomes cloudy if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product to treat contact lens related irritation

When using this product

this product do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination remove contact lenses before use wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting contact lenses after use do not wear a contact lens if your eye is red

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following: eye pain changes in vision increased redness of the eye itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours

Active ingredient (label)

Drug Facts Active ingredient Alcaftadine 0.25%

Inactive ingredients

s benzalkonium chloride 0.005%, edetate disodium, monobasic sodium phosphate, water for injection, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid

Storage and handling

Other information only for use in the eye store between 15° to 25°C (59° to 77°F)

Keep out of reach of children

of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.