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Eye Drops
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Generic Name
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Brand Name
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Class
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Dosage
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Tips and Product Links (if available)
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Azelastine
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Optivar
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Antihistamines
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1 drop each affected eye twice a day.
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Same medication that is in Astelin Nasal Spray.
Optivar Website
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Cromolyn
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Crolom and
Generic Cromolyn
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Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 drop each affected eye 4 to 6 times a day.
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Emadastine
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Emadine
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Antihistamines
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1 drop each affected eye up to 4 times a day.
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Epinastine
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Elestat
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Antihistamine/
Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 drop each eye twice a day.
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Elestat Website
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Homeopathic Dilution
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Similasan For Allergy Eyes
Eye Drops #2
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Homeopathic
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Use as needed.
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Ketorolac
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Acular
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Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
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1 drop in each affected eye 4 times a day.
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Ketotifen
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Zaditor
Alaway
OTC
Zyrtec
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Antihistamine/
Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 drop every 8 to 12 hours.
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Alaway Website
Zyrtec Website
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Lodoxamine
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Alomide
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Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 or 2 drops into each affected eye 4 times daily for up to 3 months.
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Loteprednol 0.2%
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Alrex
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Corticosteroids
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1 drop into the affected eye up to 4 times a day.
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Alrex Website
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Loteprednol 0.5%
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Lotemax
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Corticosteroids
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1 to 2 drops 4 times a day.
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Naphazoline
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AK-Con
Vasocon
Albalon
and many generic versions.
OTC
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Decongestants
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1 drop into affected eye every 4 hours up to 72 hours of use.
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Naphazoline/
Pheniramine
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Naphcon A
Opcon-A
Visine-A
OTC
Store brands
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Antihistamine/
Decongestants
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1 to 2 drops each affected eye up to 4 times a day.
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Opcon-A Product Information
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Nedocromil
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Alocril
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Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 or 2 drops in each affected eye twice a day.
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Olopatadine
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Patanol 0.1%
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Antihistamine/
Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 drop in each eye twice a day at an interval of 6 to 8 hours.
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Pataday 0.2%
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Antihistamine/
Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 drop each eye once a day.
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Pataday Website
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Pemirolast
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Alamast
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Mast Cell Stabilizers
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1 or 2 drops in each affected eye 4 times a day.
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Alamast Website
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