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PAD Profile : Antazoline with xylometazoline - Allergic conjunctivitis

Keywords :
Hay fever, hayfever, xylometazoline and antazoline

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Status 1 of 1.

Status :
Green
Important Preferred
Formulations :
  • Eye drops
Important Information :
Sodium cromoglycate 2% or Antazoline with Xylometazoline (Otrivine-Antistin) are the preferred antihistamine/anti-inflammatory eye drops
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
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Documents :

Guidelines

No guidelines returned.

Other Drugs

Other Indications

No indications returned.

Additional Documents

Type
Document
Review Date
Guidelines (Local)
01 January 2024

Committee Recommendations

Date
Committee Name
Narrative
05 April 2023
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

Otrivine-Antistin (Xylometazoline and antazoline sulfate) is suitable for rapid, short-term relief of infrequent ocular symptoms - avoid in angle-closure glaucoma

Available to buy over the counter (OTC). 

Associated BNF Codes

11. Eye
11.04.02. Other anti-inflammatory preparations
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