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Ketotifen Fumarate

Akorn, Inc.


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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Ketotifen (0.025%)

(equivalent to Ketotifen Fumarate 0.035%)

Purpose

Antihistamine

Use

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.

Directions

  • 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.

Other information

  • Only for use in the eye.
  • Store at 20° to 25°C (68° TO 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].

Inactive ingredients

Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01%; Glycerin and Purified Water. May contain Hydrochloric Add and/or Sodium Hydroxide (to adjust pH).

Questions?

call toll-free 1-800-932-5676, weekdays, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM CST

Principal Display Panel Text for Container Label:

NDC 17478-717-10

Ketotifen Fumarate

Ophthalmic Solution

ANTIHISTAMINE EYE DROPS

5 mL (0.17 FL OZ) Sterile

Principal Display Panel Text for Carton Label:

Now OTC! NDC 17478-060-12

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Ketotifen

Fumarate

Ophthalmic

Solution

ANTIHISTAMINE EYE DROPS

UP TO 12 HOURS EYE ITCH RELIEF

Works in Minutes

Original Prescription Strength

FOR AGES 3 YEARS AND OLDER

30 DAY SUPPLY

5 mL (0.17 FL OZ) Sterile

Ketotifen Fumarate

Ketotifen Fumarate SOLUTION/ DROPS

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:17478-717
Route of Administration OPHTHALMIC DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Ketotifen Fumarate Ketotifen 0.35 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
GLYCERIN
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
HYDROCHLORIC ACID
water
benzalkonium chloride

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 5 in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
2 10 in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER
3 NDC:17478-717-11 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
ANDA ANDA077958 2007-10-01


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