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Zaditen 0.25% Eye Drops

NZ $26.99 Incl GST

Zaditen antihistamine eye drops for short term treatment of symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis

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Eyedrops and Washes, Allergy

Description

Zaditen Eye Drops contain an antihistamine for short term treatment of watery, itchy or red eyes that are the symptoms of hayfever or seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. Antihistamines work by blocking the effect of the substance histamine which is released in the body in response to allergens such as pollen, grass, dust mites and animal hair. The active ingredient in Zaditen also stabilises  cells to prevent more symptoms, and has an anti-inflammatory effect to reduce redness and irritation. 

Zaditen starts to work within minutes and the effect of one dose lasts for 8 - 12 hours. It is suitable for all adults and children over 3 years of age. 

Active Ingredients: Ketotifen 0.25mg/mL
Inactive Ingredients: Benzalkonium chloride, Glycerol (E422), Sodium hydroxide (E524), Water for injection

Dosage: Instil one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day. 

Patient advice
  • In order to minimise systemic absorption, apply pressure to the tear duct for 2 minutes immediately after administration.
  • Remove contact lenses before use and do not replace until 15 minutes after instillation of the drops.
  • Administer different eye medicines at least 5 minutes apart.
  • Care should be taken not to touch the eyelids or surrounding areas with the dropper tip of the bottle.
  • The bottle should be tightly closed when not in use.

Warnings and Cautions
If you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye or if the conditions worsens, discontinue use and consult a doctor. If you have glaucoma do not use this product except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. Do not use while wearing contact lenses. Keep drops in a cool, dry place. Store below 30 degrees Celsius. Protect from direct sunlight. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding seek medical advice before use. Record the day bottle was opened and discard four weeks after it was opened or if solution becomes cloudy or changes colour.

This website does not contain all the information available on this medicine. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. If you have any questions about using this medicine please feel free to ask us.

Available in 5mL and 20 x 0.4mL Single Dose Units



 

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