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Zyrtec Itchy Eye: Package Insert / Prescribing Info
Package insert / product label Generic name: ketotifen fumarate Dosage form: eye dropsDrug class: Ophthalmic antihistamines and decongestants
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 25, 2024.
The Zyrtec Itchy Eye Drops brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available .
Active ingredient
Ketotifen (0.025%) (equivalent to ketotifen fumarate 0.035%)
Indications and Usage for Zyrtec Itchy Eye
Temporarily relieves itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.
Warnings
Do not use
if solution changes color or becomes cloudy
if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product
to treat contact lens related irritation
When using this product
do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination
remove contact lenses before use
wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting contact lenses after use
replace cap after each use
Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following:
eye pain
changes in vision
redness of the eye
itching worsens or lasts for more than 72 hours
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Zyrtec Itchy Eye Dosage and Administration
Adults and children 3 years of age and older: Put 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, every 8-12 hours, no more than twice per day.
Children under 3 years of age: Consult a doctor.
Storage and Handling
Only for use in the eye.
do not use if outer package is torn or opened
Store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Inactive ingredients
benzalkonium chloride 0.01%, glycerol, sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid, and water for injection
Questions or comments?
call 1-800-343-7805
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 50580-732-05
ZYRTEC®
ITCHY EYE
ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution
ORIGINAL
UP TO
WORKS IN MINUTES
0.17 FL OZ (5 mL)
STERILE
ZYRTEC
ITCHY EYE
ketotifen fumarate solution/ drops
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