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Lastacaft Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Alcaftadine 0.25%; oph soln; contains benzalkonium chloride.
Pharmacological Class
H1 histamine receptor antagonist.
How Supplied
Soln—5mL, 2×5mL
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Lastacaft Indications
Indications
Temporary relief of itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair, and dander.
Lastacaft Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
<2yrs: not established. ≥2yrs: 1 drop in each eye once daily.
Lastacaft Contraindications
Not Applicable
Lastacaft Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Lastacaft Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Contact lenses (remove; may reinsert 10mins after administration, if eye is not red). Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Lastacaft Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Lastacaft Interactions
Not Applicable
Lastacaft Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Ocular effects (eg, irritation, burning/stinging, redness, pruritus), nasopharyngitis, headache.
Lastacaft Clinical Trials
See Literature
Lastacaft Note
Not Applicable
Lastacaft Patient Counseling
See Literature
