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Ketotifen Fumarate Ophthalmic Solution

KETOTIFEN FUMARATE

Standard Dose

Directions • Adults and children 3 years of age and older: Put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, every 8-12 hours, no more than twice per day. • Children under 3 years of age: Consult a doctor.

Max Dose

See official label

Primary Use

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

Summary

Indications and usage Use Temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.

Dosage and administration Directions • Adults and children 3 years of age and older: Put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, every 8-12 hours, no more than twice per day. • Children under 3 years of age: Consult a doctor.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use Temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander. Dosage and administration Directions • Adults and children 3 years of age and older: Put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, every 8-12 hours, no more than twice per day. • Children under 3 years of age: Consult a doctor. Warnings and cautions Warnings 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 • 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 • replace cap after each use Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following: • eye pain • changes in vision • redness of the eye • itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Monitoring

• Warnings 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 • 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 • replace cap after each use Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following: • eye pain • changes in vision • redness of the eye • itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours Keep out of reach of children.
• If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

• Review official label interaction section.