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Opcon-A .2675 mg/mL

Naphazoline hydrochloride and Pheniramine maleate · SOLUTION/ DROPS · Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

No Recall History
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Opcon-A is a solution/ drops containing naphazoline hydrochloride and pheniramine maleate at .2675 mg/mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Opcon-A
Generic Name
Naphazoline hydrochloride and Pheniramine maleate
NDC Code (Product)
24208-430
Manufacturer
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Strength
.2675 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA020065
Marketing Start
06/08/1994

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

mydriasis422 reports
eye irritation394 reports
vision blurred192 reports
drug ineffective185 reports
eye pain141 reports
ocular hyperaemia134 reports
instillation site pain103 reports
condition aggravated70 reports
eye pruritus57 reports
lacrimation increased57 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves itching and redness caused by pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 6 years of age and older: Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily. Children under 6 years: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product if solution changes color or becomes cloudy Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland narrow angle glaucoma When using this product overuse may cause more eye redness pupils may become enlarged temporarily do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination you may feel a brief tingling after putting drops in eye replace cap after use remove contact lenses before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision redness or irritation of the eye that worsens or lasts more than 72 hours Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Accidental oral ingestion in infants and children may lead to coma and marked reduction in body temperature.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Opcon-A used for?

Opcon-A contains Naphazoline hydrochloride and Pheniramine maleate. It is a solution/ drops taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Opcon-A a controlled substance?

Opcon-A is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Opcon-A?

The generic name for Opcon-A is Naphazoline hydrochloride and Pheniramine maleate. There are 4 other brand versions of Naphazoline hydrochloride and Pheniramine maleate.

What is the NDC code for Opcon-A .2675 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Opcon-A .2675 mg/mL is 24208-430, listed by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated.

Product NDC

24208-430

Package NDC

24208-430-15

Other Opcon-A Dosages

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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