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Ketotifen
What is it? Overview Usage Side Effects and Warnings
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What is Ketotifen?

(kee toe TYE fen)

• This medicine is used to treat eye inflammation.

What are the precautions when taking this medicine?

• Do not use this medicine to treat contact lens irritation.

• Check medicines with healthcare provider. This medicine may not mix well with other medicines.

• Avoid wearing contact lenses. Eyes may be irritated.

• Tell healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant.

• Tell healthcare provider if you are breast-feeding.

What are some possible side effects of this medicine?

• Headache.

• Nasal congestion.

• Eye irritation.

Reasons to call healthcare provider immediately

• If you suspect an overdose, call your local poison control center or emergency department immediately.

• Signs of a life-threatening reaction. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color;...

 
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