Monograph Details
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Eye Disorders
> Ocular allergy/inflammation
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ALOMIDE |
| Manufacturer |
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Alcon Laboratories, Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Mast cell stabilizer. |
| Generic Name |
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Lodoxamide tromethamine 0.1%; oph soln; contains benzalkonium chloride. |
| Indications |
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Vernal conjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis, or keratitis. |
| Adults and Children |
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<2 yrs: not recommended. ≥2 yrs: 1–2 drops 4 times daily for up to 3 months. |
| Contraindications |
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Do not wear soft contact lenses during treatment. |
| Precautions |
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Pregnancy (Cat.B). Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Transient burning, stinging or discomfort, pruritus, blurred vision, dry eye, discharge, hyperemia, crystalline deposits, foreign body sensation, headache. |
| How Supplied |
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Soln—10mL |
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