Drug guide

Emedastine

Emedastine (em-e-DAS-teen) ophthalmic solution is used to treat symptoms of the eye caused by allergic conjunctivitis. It works by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine, which is produced in certain cells in your eyes and which causes the allergic reaction. Emedastine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form: Ophthalmic Ophthalmic solution (eye drops) (U.S.)

Brand names:
- Emadine
- Emedastine