Alcaftadine
Solution/ Drops · Ophthalmic
Active ingredient
Alcaftadine 0.25%
Purpose
Antihistamine
Uses
USE temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
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
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 do not wear a contact lens if your eye is red
Stop use and ask a doctor
STOP USE AND ASK DOCTOR IF you experience any of the following: eye pain changes in vision increased 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.
Directions
DIRECTIONS adults and children 2 years of age and older: put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) once daily if using other ophthalmic products while using this product, wait at least 5 minutes between each product replace cap after each use children under 2 years of age: consult a doctor
Inactive ingredients
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS benzalkonium chloride 0.005%, edetate disodium, monobasic sodium phosphate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid, and water for injection
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. (revised Oct 7, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Alcaftadine in 3 products
Alcaftadine NDC products (3)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62332-147 | Alcaftadine 2.5 mg/mL Solution/ Drops | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ANDA |
| 58602-605 | Alcaftadine 2.5 mg/mL Solution/ Drops | Aurohealth LLC | ANDA |
| 68083-649 | Alcaftadine 2.5 mg/mL Solution/ Drops | Gland Pharma Limited | ANDA |
Frequently asked questions
What is Alcaftadine used for?
USE temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander
Who makes Alcaftadine?
Alcaftadine is listed by 3 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., Aurohealth LLC, Gland Pharma Limited.