Ketotifen

Other names: Zaditor, Alaway

Categories: Over the Counter Medication

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Ketotifen is an antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer commonly used to treat allergic conjunctivitis, a condition that causes itchy, red, watery eyes due to allergens like pollen, dust, or pet dander. It works by blocking histamine receptors and preventing the release of inflammatory chemicals, providing both immediate and long-term relief from allergy symptoms.

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AI generated Summary: Based on the provided information, Ketotifen appears to be an effective over-the-counter treatment for mild to moderate allergic conjunctivitis symptoms. The author's review suggests that it is a cost-effective option and rates its effectiveness as 5 out of 5. However, there are no additional user reviews available to provide a more comprehensive assessment of the treatment's efficacy.

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  • March 9, 2025

5.0

For mild to moderate allergy symptoms, ketotifen is a great OTC, cost-effective option.

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