Allergy Medications
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Brand
Name
Generic Name Manufacturer Pediatric Use Bottle
Size(s)
Dosing
Acute Care Products
Acular LS ketorolac
tromethamine 0.4%
Allergan 3 years 5 ml q.i.d.
Alrex loteprednol
etabonate 0.2%
Bausch + Lomb 12 years 5 ml, 10 ml q.i.d.
Bepreve bepotastine
besilate 1.5%
Bausch + Lomb 3 years 5 ml, 10 ml b.i.d.
Elestat epinastine
hydrochloride 0.05%
Allergan 3 years 5 ml b.i.d.
Emadine emedastine
difumarate 0.05%
Alcon 3 years 5 ml q.i.d.
Lastacaft alcaftadine 0.25% Allergan 3 years 3 ml q.d.
Livostin levocabastine
hydrochloride 0.05%
Novartis 12 years 5 ml, 10 ml q.i.d.
Optivar azelastine
hydrochloride 0.05%
Bausch + Lomb 3 years 3 ml, 6 ml b.i.d.
Pataday olopatadine
hydrochloride 0.2%
Alcon 3 years 2.5 ml q.d.
Patanol olopatadine
hydrochloride 0.1%
Alcon 3 years 5 ml b.i.d.
Zaditor ketotifen fumarate 0.025% Novartis 3 years 5 ml b.i.d.
Chronic Care Products*
Alamast pemirolast potassium 0.1% Vistakon 3 years 10 ml q.i.d./b.i.d.
Alocril nedocromil sodium 2% Allergan 3 years 5 ml b.i.d.
Alomide lodoxamide
tromethamine 0.1%
Alcon 2 years 10 ml q.i.d.
Crolom cromolyn sodium 4% Bausch + Lomb 4 years 10 ml q.i.d.
Opticrom cromolym sodium 4% Allergan 4 years 10 ml q.i.d.

*Any eye drop instilled onto an “itchy, burny” eye will give some immediate relief of symptoms.  However, the full measure of mast cell stabilization does not occur for at least a few days.