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Naphcon A Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Naphazoline HCl 0.025%, pheniramine maleate 0.3%; oph. soln; contains benzalkonium chloride.
Pharmacological Class
Vasoconstrictor + antihistamine.
How Supplied
Soln—15mL
Manufacturer
Naphcon A Indications
Indications
Ocular redness and itching.
Naphcon A Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
<6yrs: not recommended. ≥6yrs: 1–2 drops up to 4 times daily.
Naphcon A Contraindications
Not Applicable
Naphcon A Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Naphcon A Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Avoid prolonged use. Narrow-angle glaucoma. Hypertension. Cardiovascular disease. Urinary hesitancy. Reevaluate if eye pain, irritation, or visual changes worsen or persist beyond 72hrs. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Naphcon A Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Naphcon A Interactions
Interactions
Avoid MAOIs. Remove soft contact lenses when instilling; may re-insert afterwards.
Naphcon A Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Mydriasis, increased IOP, local irritation, sensitization.
Naphcon A Clinical Trials
See Literature
Naphcon A Note
Not Applicable
Naphcon A Patient Counseling
See Literature
