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Alcaftadine
Important Information for Your Healthcare Provider
You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to using this medication if you:- Use contact lenses
- Have any allergies, including to foods, dyes, or preservatives
- Are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant (see Lastacaft and Pregnancy)
- Are breastfeeding (see Lastacaft and Breastfeeding).
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, including prescription and nonprescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
(Click Precautions and Warnings With Alcaftadine to learn more, including information on who should not use the drug.)
Dosing Information for Alcaftadine
There is only one standard recommended dosage for this product. As is always the case, do not adjust your dose unless your healthcare provider specifically tells you to do so.(Click Alcaftadine Dosage for more information.)
Drug Interactions
Alcaftadine is unlikely to interact with other medicines (see Drug Interactions With Alcaftadine).Overdose Information
It is not clear what exactly to expect from an overdose with this medication. If you happen to use too much alcaftadine, seek immediate medical attention.(Click Lastacaft Overdose to learn more.)
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD