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How to Take Alcaftadine Ophthalmic Solution and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on Mar 27, 2023

It comes as eye drops, to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Ophthalmic- Instill one drop into each eye once daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Alcaftadine Ophthalmic Solution

Alcaftadine ophthalmic solution is an antiallergic agent prescribed to treat or prevent itching due to eye irritation or pink eye associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Alcaftadine Ophthalmic Solution

International :

Lastacaft

Last Updated on Mar 27, 2023

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