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Ophthalmic Antihistamines

Opthalmic antihistamines block the initial trigger of the allergy cascade and reduce the itching and redness. Ophthalmic antihistamines are available by prescription, but you can ask your pharmacist if an over the counter (OTC) antihistamine/decongestant combination product is right for your symptoms

Drugs in the class

Epinastine (Elestat)

Azelastine Eyedrops (Optivar)

Emedastine (Emadine)

Olopatadine Ophthalmic Drops (Patanol)

Ketotifen Fumarate Ophthalmic (Zaditor)

Note: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It is not intended to diagnose a health condition, but it can be used as a guide to help you decide if you should seek professional treatment or to help you learn more about your condition once it has been diagnosed.