Ketotifen for Eye
Medically reviewed by a licensed pharmacist · Last reviewed 5/23/2026
Dose
1 drop in each affected eye twice daily (every 8-12 hours). Allow 5 minutes between drops if using more than one eye drop. Remove contact lenses before use; wait 10 minutes before re-inserting.
What to watch for
- Contact lens in place during dose
Not for children under 3.
Sources
- FDA OTC Monograph
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This page is for general education and is not medical advice. It does not replace a consultation with a licensed pharmacist or your clinician. Always read and follow the product label. If symptoms are severe, worsening, or persistent, seek professional care.