Product Details
AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDE solution/ drops 0.05%
Manufacturer: Apotex
MFG#: 60505-0578-04
NDC: 60505-0578-04
PID: 350371
Additional Information
| Product Name | Azelastine Hydrochloride Solution/ Drops 0.05% |
| Application | Antiallergic Agent |
| Generic Drug Name | Azelastine HCl |
| Mechanism of Action | H1-receptor antagonist that blocks histamine release and stabilizes mast cells to reduce allergic inflammation |
| Strength | 0.05% |
| Type | Ophthalmic Solution |
| Volume | 6 mL |
| Duration of Action | Up to 12 Hours |
| Side Effects | Temporary burning, stinging, bitter taste, headache, dry eyes |
| Storage Recommendations | Store at room temperature (15-25°C) away from light and moisture |
| Container Type | Dropper Bottle |
| Uses | Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis, seasonal allergic rhinitis, and eye irritation caused by allergens |
Description
Azelastine Hydrochloride Solution 0.05% is a topical ophthalmic or nasal antihistamine used for the treatment of allergic conditions. It is primarily indicated for allergic conjunctivitis and rhinitis, providing relief from symptoms such as itching, redness, and inflammation. The solution works by inhibiting the effects of histamine, a chemical responsible for allergic reactions, thereby reducing irritation and discomfort.
The active ingredient, azelastine hydrochloride, is a potent H1-receptor antagonist that prevents histamine from binding to its receptors, thereby mitigating allergic responses. The formulation is designed for direct application, either as eye drops or nasal spray, depending on the prescribed indication.
This solution is supplied in sterile, tamper-proof containers to maintain efficacy and prevent contamination. Proper administration technique is essential to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes. Patients should be advised to avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface and to store the solution at controlled room temperatures to preserve its stability.
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