Review the side-effects of Ketotifen as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Headache and inflammation of nose.
Eye- Allergic reactions, burning or stinging, inflammation, discharge from eyes, dry eyes, eye pain, eyelid disorder, itching, increased tears, dilation of the pupils, oversensitivity to light and rash.
Miscellaneous- Drowsiness, dizziness, flu syndrome and inflammation of pharynx.
Zaditor
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Headache and inflammation of nose.
Eye- Allergic reactions, burning or stinging, inflammation, discharge from eyes, dry eyes, eye pain, eyelid disorder, itching, increased tears, dilation of the pupils, oversensitivity to light and rash.
Miscellaneous- Drowsiness, dizziness, flu syndrome and inflammation of pharynx.
Other Precautions :
Avoid alcohol consumption.Drug Name : Ketotifen
Ketotifen(Zaditor) generic is an antihistamine, prescribed for asthma, allergic conjunctivitis and other allergic conditions. It blocks histamine a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.Brand Names or Trade Names of Ketotifen
India :
Albalon Liquifilm |
Mastifen (1mg) |
Tritofen (1mg) |
Tritofen (1mg/5mL) |
Mastifen-C (1mg/10mg) |
Mastifen C |
Azofen -T |
Mastifen S |
Mastifen-S (1mg/2mg) |
Mastifen |
Tritofen |
Tritofen |
Zetifen |
Airyfen |
Azofen |
Stafen |
Staen |
Tritofen |
Ketovent |
Privent D
International :
Zaditor
