Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml belongs to the group of ophthalmic agents used to treat symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is a common eye inflammation caused by an allergic reaction to allergens, especially during hay fever season. It is the body’s reaction against substances it considers potentially harmful. 

Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml contains Alcaftadine and Ketorolac. Alcaftadine blocks the action of histamine, which causes allergic reactions such as itching, redness, and swelling. Ketorolac blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Together, Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml treats allergic conjunctivitis.

Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml is meant for ophthalmic use only. Use it in the dose and duration advised by the physician. In some cases, Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml may cause certain common side effects such as irritation, burning sensation and sore eyes. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist. 

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml. Notify the doctor if you have a known allergy to NSAIDs. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed in case you are waiting to undergo any surgery or dental procedure. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery immediately after using Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml as it may cause blurred vision.

Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml contains Alcaftadine and Ketorolac. Alcaftadine is an anti-histamine. It blocks the effects of histamine, a chemical produced in the body that mediates allergic reactions. Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It works by reducing the levels of inflammatory substances called prostaglandins that cause pain and inflammation. Thus, Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml treats allergic conjunctivitis.

• Sore eyes
• Burning sensation
• Irritation

Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components or in case of an allergy to NSAIDs. Inform your doctor if you have bleeding/blood-clotting disorder, diabetes, arthritis, glaucoma, or dry eye syndrome. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml may cause blurring of the vision immediately after use; so, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision is clear. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the solution.

Drug-Drug Interactions: Alcarex Kt Eye Drops 5ml may interact with blood thinners (warfarin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, dry eye syndrome, arthritis, diabetes, or bleeding/blood clotting problems.

• WARFARIN

• Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid containing food/drinks in your daily diet.
• Fruits and vegetables, which contain Vitamin A and C, help improve vision.
• Include dairy foods in your diet that may improve eye health.
• Indulge yourself in aerobic exercise that relaxes eye muscles and pressure built inside them.
• Consume more leafy vegetables, including cabbage, kale, and spinach as they help improve eye health.

Allergic Conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis, also called pink eye is the inflammation of the conjunctiva due to an allergic reaction to foreign substances such as spores, pollen or grit and grime. Symptoms include redness, grittiness, pain, itching and tearing of the eyes.