Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml

Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml belongs to a class of antihistamine, and it is primarily used to treat itching/irritation of the eyes due to allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is a quite common eye inflammation caused by an allergic reaction from allergens, especially during hay fever season. Its body’s reaction against substances it considers as potentially harmful.

Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml contains Alcaftadine. It works by blocking the release of histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml comes in ophthalmic dosage form (eye drops).

Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml is for external use only. If you wear contact lenses, remove it before using Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml, and you can put it back 10 minutes after using Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml. You may experience irritation in the eyes, headache, mild taste, swelling of the inside of the nose and throat in some cases. Most of these side effects of Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Take Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Also, do not use Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml to treat irritation of the contact lens. It would be best to stop taking Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml abruptly as it may worsen your symptoms. Do not take Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml if you are allergic to Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml or any ingredient of Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml. Do not take any other eye medication along with Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml without talking to your doctor. Before using Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml, inform your doctor if you have or ever had glaucoma (increased eye pressure), any other eye problem, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml contains Alcaftadine, and it is an H1 histamine receptor antagonist. It is used to treat itching of the eyes due to allergies. It works by inhibiting the natural substance (histamine) action that is responsible for causing allergic symptoms. Due to the release of histamine, symptoms such as itching of the eyes can be seen.

• Eye irritation
• Itching, burning, or stinging of the eye
• Eye redness
• Runny nose
• Headache

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml or any of the ingredients of Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml, what other prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. Please do not stop taking Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml suddenly, as it might worsen your symptoms. Do not swallow this medication as it may cause harm if swallowed, Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml is intended for use in the eye only. Wash your hands before and after instilling Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml. To avoid any contamination, avoid touching the tip of the dropper. Do not put to eye medication simultaneously; wait for at least 5-10 minutes before putting in the second medication. If you develop/notice a new eye infection or injury, inform your doctor, change in eyesight, or awful (very bad) eye irritation after using Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml.

• Remove your contact lenses before using Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml to avoid any unpleasant side effects. 
• Do not put two eye drops together. Try to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes between the two eye drops. 

• Avoid alcoholic beverages with Caftadine 0.25% Eye Drops 5Ml as they can make you dehydrated and affect eye's pressure.
• Visit an optician regularly.
• Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
• Regular moderate exercise and appropriate rest are important for a speedy recovery.
• Fruits and vegetables, which contain vitamins A and C, help improve vision.
• Include dairy foods in your diet that may improve eye health.
• Indulge yourself in aerobic exercise that relaxes eye muscles and the pressure built inside them.
• Consume more leafy vegetables, including cabbage, kale, and spinach, that improves eye health and lowers the risk of glaucoma.