Information about Pemirolast Ophthalmic
Generic Name : Pemirolast OphthalmicUp-to-date prescription details regarding Pemirolast Ophthalmic are provided here.
Pronunciation : pem-EER-oh-last
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Pemirolast Ophthalmic, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y56.5 Therapeutic Classification : Ophthalmologic Agents
Trade Names/Brand Names of Pemirolast Ophthalmic
International :
Alamast
Why is Pemirolast Ophthalmic Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a mast cell stabilizer, prescribed for itching of the eyes due to allergic conjunctivitis. It inhibits many process in the body that cause allergic symptoms after exposure to an allergen.When should Pemirolast Ophthalmic not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Pemirolast Ophthalmic?
The recommended dose is one to two drops into each affected eye four times daily.How should Pemirolast Ophthalmic be taken?
It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Pemirolast Ophthalmic?
• Caution should be exercised in patients who are wearing contact lenses, any allergy, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Remove your contact lenses before using this medication.
What are the side effects of Pemirolast Ophthalmic?
Eye - Burning, dry eye, foreign body sensation and ocular discomfort.Non-Ocular - Allergy, back pain, lung inflammation, cough, painful menstruation, fever, sinus inflammation, and sneezing/nasal congestion.