Indication
allergic conjunctivitis
Mechanism of Action
Nedocromil inhibits the activation and release of inflammatory mediators such as histamine, prostaglandin D2, and leukotrienes c4 from different types of cells
Available Quantities
5ml
Dosage/Instructions
1 or 2 drops in each eye twice a day at regular intervals
Pregnancy & Nursing
Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Unknown if excreted into human milk
Pediatric Use
≥3 years
Contraindications, side effects, etc.
Warnings: Avoid contact with soft contact lenses. Not approved for use in children younger than 3 years old. Side Effects: Common side effects include headache, runny or stuffy nose, eye redness, increased sensitivity to light, and mild eye irritation. Serious effects may include severe burning, stinging, or irritation after use. For more details, visit Alocril® on Drugs.com.
