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Stafen 5ml Eye Drops -
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More Information About - Stafen 5ml Eye Drops -
Description
Generic Name
Ketotifen Eye prep
Precaution
Eye drops contains benzalkonium chloride as a preservative, which may be deposited in soft contact lenses; thereforeKetotifen eye drops should not be instilled while the patient is wearing contact lenses. The lenses should be removed before application of the drops and not reinserted earlier than 15 minutes after use. Lactation: Not known if distributed in milk; use caution
Indication
Allergic conjunctivitis
Contra Indication
Patients with known hypersensitivity to ketotifen or to any of the excipients of the preparation.
Dose
N/A
Side Effect
Generally side effects of Ketotifen are localized ocular toxicity and hypersensitivity such as burning or stinging, punctate corneal epithelial erosion, dry eyes, eyelid disorder, photophobia, keratitis, lacrimation etc. Systemic side effects are very rare, there may be headache, urticaria, dry mouth and allergic reaction.
Pregnancy Category
Name :Â C
Description
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 risksMode of Action
Ketotifen selectively and noncompetitively inhibits the release of mediators from cells involved in hypersensitivity reactions. It is also a mast cell stabiliser.
Interaction
Reduced platelet count with oral antidiabetics. Potentially Fatal: May potentiate CNS effects of sedatives, hypnotics, antihistamines and alcohol.
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: Not known if distributed in milk; use caution
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic Allergic conjunctivitis Adult: As 0.025% solution: Instill 1 drop into the affected eye(s) bid.
Child Dose
Ophthalmic Allergic conjunctivitis Adult: As 0.025% solution: Instill 1 drop into the affected eye(s) bid. Child: >3 yr: As 0.025% solution: Instill 1 drop into the affected eye(s) bid.
Renal Dose
N/A
Administration
N/A
Disclaimer
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