Naphazoline

Generic Name
Naphazoline
Brand Names
Advanced Eye Relief Redness Instant Relief, Ak-con, Clear Eyes Complete, Clear Eyes Cooling Comfort, Clear Eyes Redness Relief Reformulated Nov 2011, Naphcon, Naphcon A, Opcon-A, Privine, Vasocon, Visine-A
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C14H14N2
CAS Number
835-31-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
H231GF11BV
Background

Naphazoline is a rapid acting imidazoline sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor of ocular or nasal artierioles. It acts to decrease congestion and is found in many over the counter (OTC) eye drops and nasal preparations.

Naphazoline was first developed in 1942 as a nasal formulation for congestion.

Indication

Naphazoline is indicated for use as OTC eyedrops for ocular vasoconstriction or as a nasal preparation for nasal congestion.

Associated Conditions
Allergic Conjunctivitis (AC), Bacterial Conjunctivitis, Blepharoconjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis, Dacryocystitis, Dacryostenosis, Dermatitis, Eczematous of the Eyelid, Eye Pain, Eye redness, Foreign body sensation in eyes, Iritis, Lacrimation, Nasal Allergies, Nasal Congestion, Noninfective conjunctivitis, Otitis Media (OM), Photophobia, Ocular bacterial infections
Associated Therapies
Ocular vasoconstriction therapy

Evaluation of SAR408701 in Japanese Patients With Advanced Malignant Solid Tumors

First Posted Date
2017-10-27
Last Posted Date
2023-01-09
Lead Sponsor
Sanofi
Target Recruit Count
34
Registration Number
NCT03324113
Locations
🇯🇵

Investigational Site Number 3920002, Nagoya-Shi, Japan

🇯🇵

Investigational Site Number 3920003, Kashiwa-Shi, Japan

🇯🇵

Investigational Site Number 3920001, Sunto-Gun, Japan

Ketotifen/Naphazoline Ophthalmic Solution in the Conjunctival Allergen Challenge Model of Acute Allergic Conjunctivitis.

First Posted Date
2008-10-09
Last Posted Date
2020-10-27
Lead Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Target Recruit Count
141
Registration Number
NCT00770133
Locations
🇺🇸

Ophthalmic Research Consultants, Inc., North Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Ketotifen/Naphazoline Ophthalmic Solution in the Conjunctival Allergen Challenge Model of Allergic Conjunctivitis.

First Posted Date
2008-10-09
Last Posted Date
2024-04-03
Lead Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Target Recruit Count
144
Registration Number
NCT00769886
Locations
🇺🇸

Ophthalmic Research Consultants, Inc., North Andover, Massachusetts, United States

© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved by MedPath