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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Zaditor

Zaditor has 19 Side Effects total
11 are Life Threatening
4 Occur Most Frequently

Uses of Zaditor
 
Zaditor is also known by the generic name Ketotifen Fumarate


USES:
This medication is used to prevent and treat itching of the eyes caused by allergies (allergic/seasonal conjunctivitis). Ketotifen is an antihistamine for the eye that treats allergic symptoms by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine). It is also a mast cell stabilizer that prevents allergic reactions by reducing the release of natural substances that cause an allergic reaction.


Zaditor has 11 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects
 
Critical Seriousness - Discharge from the Eye - Ocular Discharge is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Eye Itching - Ocular Itching is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Hives - Urticaria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Cornea of the Eye - Keratitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Eye - Ocular Inflammation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Pain in the Eye - Ocular Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Pink Eye - Conjunctivitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor
Critical Seriousness - Red Eyes - Ocular Redness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Zaditor

Zaditor has 4 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 
Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Zaditor
Inflammation of the Eye - Ocular Inflammation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Zaditor
Inflammation of the Nose - Rhinitis is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Zaditor
Red Eyes - Ocular Redness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Zaditor

Zaditor Drug-Drug Interactions
 
Zaditor has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):

Zaditor has interactions of serious seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Zaditor has interactions of moderate seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Zaditor has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Zaditor has 1 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Zaditor.

Zaditor Ophthalmic Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Contraindication Warnings 

No Disease Contraindications is a contraindication of Zaditor.

Zaditor has 8 related brands and strengths:
 
Alaway 0.025 % Eye Drops

Eye Itch Relief 0.025 % Drops

Itchy Eye 0.025 % Drops

Ketotifen Fumarate 0.025 % Eye Drops

Refresh 0.025 % Eye Drops

Wal-Zyr 0.025 % Eye Drops

Zaditor 0.025 % Eye Drops

Zyrtec Itchy Eye Drops 0.025 %

Zaditor - Symptoms of overdose may include
This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If swallowing or overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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