More Information About - Epinast 5ml Eye Drops - 5ML
Description
Generic Name
Epinastine Hydrochloride 0.05% Eye prep
Precaution
Pregnancy, lactation. Contact lenses should be removed prior to use since the formulation may contain benzalkonium chloride. It may be re-inserted after 10 min.
Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Mode of Action
Epinastine is a selective H1-receptor antagonist. It blocks release of histamine from mast cells.
Interaction
N/A
Pregnancy Category Note
N/A
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic
Allergic conjunctivitis
Adult: Instill 1 drop in affected eye twice daily.
Child Dose
Ophthalmic
Allergic conjunctivitis
Child: >2 yrs: Instill 1 drop in affected eye twice daily.
Renal Dose
N/A
Administration
N/A
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