Alcafta 0.25%

Generic: Alcaftadine

Manufacturer

Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

৳ 400

Side Effects

The most frequent ocular reactions are eye irritation, burning or/and stinging upon instillation, eye redness and eye pruritus, nasopharyngitis and headache.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy category B. There are however, no adequate and well controlled studies in pregnant women, thus this drug should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Caution should be exercised while administered to a nursing woman.

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Description

Indications

Alcafta eye drops is indicated for the prevention of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis. Alcafta ophthalmic solution is an H1 receptor antagonist, in a sterile ophthalmic solution for topical ophthalmic use.

Pharmacology

This eye drops is a sterile topical ophthalmic solution containing Alcaftadine. Alcaftadine is an histamine receptor antagonist and inhibitor of the release of histamine from mast cell. It is also a potent histamine H2 and H4 receptor antagonist that has demonstrated anti-inflammatory property. In doing so, antihistaminic effect provides relief from itching associated with early phase of ocular allergic response, whereas mast cell stabilization inhibits the release of mediators such as cytokines and lipid mediators that play a role in late-phase response of allergic conjunctivitis.

Dosage & Administration

Adults and children 2 years and over: Instill one drop in each eye once daily.

Contraindications

Alcaftadine is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any component in the product.

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