Optivar
SIDE EFFECTS
In controlled multiple-dose studies where patients were treated for up to 56 days, the most frequently reported adverse reactions were transient eye burning/stinging (approximately 30%), headaches (approximately 15%), and bitter taste (approximately 10%). The occurrence of these events was generally mild.
The following events were reported in 1-10% of patients: asthma, conjunctivitis, dyspnea, eye pain, fatigue, influenza-like symptoms, pharyngitis, pruritus, rhinitis and temporary blurring. Some of these events were similar to the underlying disease being studied.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
No separate information available.
Generic Name: Azelastine hydrochloride
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