Ketazed
Ketazed eye drops contain ketotifen, an anti-allergy medicine, used to treat eye symptoms caused by seasonal allergies in adults and children 3 years and older.
Form
silmätipat, liuos
Strength
0.25 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Ketotifen hydrogen fumarate
Manufacturer
Horus Pharma
How to Use
Dosage
One drop in the affected eye(s) twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening.
Method
Tilt your head back, pull down your lower eyelid to form a pocket. Bring the bottle tip close to your eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the bottle to release one drop into the pocket. Close the bottle immediately after use.
Important
Do not use more than one drop per eye, twice a day.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Eye irritation or pain
- •Eye inflammation
RARE
- •Blurred vision when applying eye drops
- •Dry eyes
- •Eyelid problems
- •Inflammation of the surface of the eye (conjunctivitis)
- •Increased sensitivity to light
- •Visible bleeding in the white of the eye
- •Headache
- •Drowsiness
- •Skin rash (may itch)
- •Eczema (itchy, red, burning rash)
- •Dry mouth
- •Allergic reaction (including swelling of face and eyelids) and worsening of existing allergic conditions like asthma or eczema.
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to ketotifen or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Do not use for children under 3 years old.
- If you use other eye drops, wait 5 minutes between medicines.
- This medicine can make alcohol's effects stronger.
- This medicine may cause blurry vision or tiredness; do not drive or use machines until symptoms clear.