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Epinastine HCl Ophthalmic Solution
Latest prescription information about Epinastine HCl Ophthalmic Solution. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Epinastine HCl Ophthalmic Solution
Pronunciation : epp-ih-NAS-teen HIGH-droe-KLOR-ide
Therapeutic Classification : Antihistamines
ICD Code : Y43.0
Trade Name(s): International- Elestat. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is an antihistamine, prescribed for itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : The recommended dosage is one drop into each eye twice a day. How it should be taken : It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes, as directed by your physician. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of scraped or broken skin, sores, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Remove your contact lenses before using this medication. * Avoid prolonged use of this medication. Side Effects : Eye and ENT - Mild burning, redness, or stinging of the eye, runny nose. Miscellaneous - Cough, headache, infection, and inflammation of hair follicles. * Avoid excess dosage and long-term use of this medication. Storage Conditions : Store it at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). |
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