Elestat

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Ocular allergy/inflammation

Elestat Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Epinastine HCl 0.05%; oph soln; contains benzalkonium chloride.

Pharmacological Class

Antihistamine.

How Supplied

Soln—5mL

Manufacturer

Elestat Indications

Indications

Prevention of itching due to allergic conjunctivitis.

Elestat Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

<2yrs: not established. ≥2yrs: 1 drop in each eye twice daily.

Elestat Contraindications

Not Applicable

Elestat Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Elestat Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Remove contact lenses; may reinsert 10 minutes after dosing if eye is not red. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.

Elestat Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Elestat Interactions

Elestat Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Ocular effects (eg, burning sensation, folliculosis, hyperemia, pruritus), cold symptoms, upper respiratory infections, headache, rhinitis, sinusitis, increased cough, pharyngitis.

Elestat Clinical Trials

See Literature

Elestat Note

Not Applicable

Elestat Patient Counseling

See Literature