The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1077
May 1, 2000
New Drugs for Allergic Conjunctivitis
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New Drugs for Allergic Conjunctivitis
May 1, 2000 (Issue: 1077)
Ophthalmic formulations of ketotifen fumarate (Zaditor), pemirolast potassium (Alamast) and nedocromil sodium (Alocril) have recently been approved by the FDA for use in adults and children with itching of the eyes due to allergic conjunctivitis.
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