A comparative study of efficacy and safety of alcaftadine 0.25% versus olopatadine hydrochloride 0.2% in allergic conjunctivitis at a tertiary care hospital

Background: Ocular itching is the hallmark symptom of allergic conjunctivitis, accompanied by tearing, conjunctival redness, eyelid swelling, and chemosis. Alcaftadine and olopatadine hydrochloride are classified as dual-acting antiallergic agents, used in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. O...

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Published in:	Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology
Main Authors:	Akila Krishnan, C R Jayanthi, Sriya Sridhar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Subjects:	alcaftadine 0.25% eye drops allergic conjunctivitis conjunctival hyperemia scale olopatadine hydrochloride 0.2% eye drops total ocular symptoms score
Online Access:	http://www.kjophthal.com/article.asp?issn=0976-6677;year=2022;volume=34;issue=3;spage=227;epage=233;aulast=Krishnan