Emadine
Active Ingredient(s): EmedastineFDA Approved: * December 29, 1997
Pharm Company: * ALCON
Category: Vision / Eye Health
Emedastine (trade name Emadine) is a second generation antihistamine used in eye drops to alleviate the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.[1] It acts as a H1 receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of histamine that causes allergic symptoms. It is used in form of the difumarate.[2] The emedastine difumarate is a white, crystalline, water-soluble fine powder. Emedastine eye drops is usually applied twice a day to the affected eye. When the patien... [wikipedia]
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