Nedocromil Ophthalmic Dosage

Applies to the following strengths: 2%

Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Conjunctivitis

Instill 1 or 2 drops in each eye twice a day

Comments:

This drug should be used at regular intervals.
Treatment should be continued throughout the period of exposure (i.e., until pollen season is over or until exposure to offending allergen is terminated) even when symptoms are absent.

Use: For the treatment of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis

3 years or older: Instill 1 or 2 drops in each eye twice a day

Comments:

This drug should be used at regular intervals.
Treatment should be continued throughout the period of exposure (i.e., until pollen season is over or until exposure to offending allergen is terminated) even when symptoms are absent.

Use: For the treatment of itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis

Data not available

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Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 3 years.

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

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Administration advice:

Patient advice:

Follow the patient instructions provided on the Information for Patients sheet.
Avoid wearing contact lenses while exhibiting signs/symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.
Avoid allowing the tip of the dispensing container to contact the eye, surrounding structures, fingers, or any other surface in order to avoid contamination of the solution by common bacteria known to cause ocular infections; use of contaminated solutions can lead to serious damage to the eye and loss of vision.