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For the treatment of [[itch|itching]] of the eye associated with allergic [[conjunctivitis]]. | |||
==Dosage== | |||
* The recommended dose is one drop instilled into each affected eye twice a day. | |||
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|contraindications=* Azelastine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is contraindicated in persons with known or suspected [[hypersensitivity]] to any of its components. | |||
|contraindications=* | |warnings=* Azelastine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is for ocular use only and not for injection or oral use. | ||
|warnings=* | |||
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|useInPregnancyAUS=* '''Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category''' | |useInPregnancyAUS=* '''Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category''' | ||
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|howSupplied=* | |howSupplied=* Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.05% is supplied as follows: 6 mL (NDC# 60505-0578-4) solution in a translucent 11 mL HDPE container with a LDPE dropper tip, and a white HDPE screw cap. | ||
|storage=* Store UPRIGHT at 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF). | |||
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|alcohol=* Alcohol-{{PAGENAME}} interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication. | |alcohol=* Alcohol-{{PAGENAME}} interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication. | ||
|brandNames=* AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDE®<ref>{{Cite web | title=azelastine hydrochloride solution/ drops|url =http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=77a33738-ffcf-221c-1562-780418882e5d }}</ref> | |brandNames=* AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDE®<ref>{{Cite web | title=azelastine hydrochloride solution/ drops|url =http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=77a33738-ffcf-221c-1562-780418882e5d }}</ref> | ||
|lookAlike=* A® — B®<ref name="www.ismp.org">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = http://www.ismp.org | url = http://www.ismp.org | publisher = | date = }}</ref> | |lookAlike=* A® — B®<ref name="www.ismp.org">{{Cite web | last = | first = | title = http://www.ismp.org | url = http://www.ismp.org | publisher = | date = }}</ref> |
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Overview
Azelastine (ophthalmic) is a {{{drugClass}}} that is FDA approved for the treatment of {{{indication}}}. Common adverse reactions include .
Adult Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)
Indications
For the treatment of itching of the eye associated with allergic conjunctivitis.
Dosage
- The recommended dose is one drop instilled into each affected eye twice a day.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in adult patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in adult patients.
Pediatric Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)
There is limited information regarding FDA-Labeled Use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in pediatric patients.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in pediatric patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in pediatric patients.
Contraindications
- Azelastine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is contraindicated in persons with known or suspected hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Warnings
- Azelastine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution is for ocular use only and not for injection or oral use.
Adverse Reactions
Clinical Trials Experience
There is limited information regarding Clinical Trial Experience of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Postmarketing Experience
There is limited information regarding Postmarketing Experience of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Drug Interactions
There is limited information regarding Azelastine (ophthalmic) Drug Interactions in the drug label.
Use in Specific Populations
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Category (FDA):
There is no FDA guidance on usage of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in women who are pregnant.
Pregnancy Category (AUS):
- Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category
There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in women who are pregnant.
Labor and Delivery
There is no FDA guidance on use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) during labor and delivery.
Nursing Mothers
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) with respect to nursing mothers.
Pediatric Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) with respect to pediatric patients.
Geriatic Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) with respect to geriatric patients.
Gender
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) with respect to specific gender populations.
Race
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) with respect to specific racial populations.
Renal Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in patients with renal impairment.
Hepatic Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in patients with hepatic impairment.
Females of Reproductive Potential and Males
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in women of reproductive potentials and males.
Immunocompromised Patients
There is no FDA guidance one the use of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in patients who are immunocompromised.
Administration and Monitoring
Administration
- Oral
- Intravenous
Monitoring
There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
IV Compatibility
There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Overdosage
Acute Overdose
Signs and Symptoms
- Description
Management
- Description
Chronic Overdose
There is limited information regarding Chronic Overdose of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Pharmacology
Azelastine (ophthalmic)
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
(RS)-4-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-2- (1-methylazepan-4-yl)-phthalazin-1-one | |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | |
ATC code | R01 R06AX19 (WHO), S01GX07 (WHO) |
PubChem | |
DrugBank | |
Chemical data | |
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Mol. mass | 381.898 g/mol |
SMILES | & |
Pharmacokinetic data | |
Bioavailability | 40% (intranasal) |
Metabolism | ? |
Half life | 22 hours |
Excretion | ? |
Therapeutic considerations | |
Pregnancy cat. |
C(US) |
Legal status |
Rx Only (US) |
Routes | intranasal, ocular |
Mechanism of Action
Structure
Pharmacodynamics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Pharmacokinetics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Nonclinical Toxicology
There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Clinical Studies
There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
How Supplied
- Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, 0.05% is supplied as follows: 6 mL (NDC# 60505-0578-4) solution in a translucent 11 mL HDPE container with a LDPE dropper tip, and a white HDPE screw cap.
Storage
- Store UPRIGHT at 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF).
Images
Drug Images
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Package and Label Display Panel
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Patient Counseling Information
There is limited information regarding Patient Counseling Information of Azelastine (ophthalmic) in the drug label.
Precautions with Alcohol
- Alcohol-Azelastine (ophthalmic) interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.
Brand Names
- AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDE®[1]
Look-Alike Drug Names
- A® — B®[2]
Drug Shortage Status
Price
References
The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.
- ↑ "azelastine hydrochloride solution/ drops".
- ↑ "http://www.ismp.org". External link in
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