What is Albalon
NaphazolineThe Generic name of this drug
Treatment SummaryNaphazoline is a medication used to reduce congestion in the eyes and nose. It works by tightening the blood vessels in the affected area and can be found in many over-the-counter eye drops and nasal sprays. Naphazoline was developed in 1942 and is still widely used today.
AK-Conis the brand name
Albalon Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
AK-Con
Naphazoline
1974
43
Effectiveness
How Albalon Affects PatientsNaphazoline is a drug that works to reduce congestion in the nose or eyes. It does this by constricting the blood vessels in these areas.
How Albalon works in the bodyNaphazoline is a medication that constricts blood vessels and reduces swelling. It does this by stimulating receptors on the walls of the blood vessels, which causes them to narrow. This medication also triggers the release of a chemical called norepinephrine, which has the same effect. When taken for a long period of time, the body can become used to this medication and a condition called rhinitis medicamentosa can occur when it is stopped.
When to interrupt dosage
The measure of Albalon is contingent upon the diagnosed malady, including Eye Pain, Sinusitis and tetracycline. The amount of dosage is contingent upon the strategy of delivery (e.g. Solution / drops or Liquid - Ophthalmic) featured in the table beneath.Condition
Dosage
Administration
Sinusitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Dacryocystitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
ocular vasoconstriction therapy
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Blepharoconjunctivitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Iritis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Eye
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Foreign body sensation in eyes
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
ocular vasoconstriction
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Noninfective conjunctivitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Allergic Conjunctivitis (AC)
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Pollen Allergy
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Otitis Media (OM)
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Nasal Allergies
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Dermatitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
tetracycline
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Eye Pain
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Hay Fever
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Allergic Rhinitis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Dacryostenosis
0.12 mg/mL, 0.0625 mg/mL, 0.00012 mg/mL, , 0.3 mg/mL, 0.00015 mg/mL, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.025 %, 0.0125 mL/mL, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.01 mL/mL, 0.1 %, 1.0 mg, 0.21 mL/mL, 0.0625 mL/mL, 0.02675 %, 0.01 %, 0.5 mg/mL, 0.05 %, 0.0025 mg/mL, 0.00132 mg/mL, 0.2675 mg/mL, 0.25 mg/mL, 0.012 %, 0.00376 mg/mg, 0.051 %, 0.00027 mL/mL, 0.012 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 5.0 mg/mL, 0.03 %, 0.00012 mg/mg, 0.27 mg/mL, 1.12 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg
Liquid, Liquid - Nasal, Ophthalmic, Solution, Suspension / drops, Solution / drops - Ophthalmic, , Solution - Ophthalmic, Liquid - Ophthalmic, Solution / drops, Nasal, Suspension / drops - Nasal, Spray, Spray - Nasal, Solution / drops - Nasal, Solution / drops - Topical, Gel - Ophthalmic, Topical
Warnings
Albalon has one counterindication, so it should not be administered if any of the situations in the below table are present.Albalon ContraindicationsCondition
Risk Level
Notes
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Naphazoline may interact with Toxoplasma Infections
Common Albalon Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
Iobenguane
Major
Naphazoline can cause a decrease in the absorption of Iobenguane resulting in a reduced serum concentration and potentially a decrease in efficacy.
Tretinoin
Major
The risk or severity of elevated intracranial pressure can be increased when Naphazoline is combined with Tretinoin.
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethylthioamphetamine
Minor
The risk or severity of hypertension can be increased when Naphazoline is combined with 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethylthioamphetamine.
5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine
Minor
The risk or severity of hypertension can be increased when Naphazoline is combined with 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine.
Abediterol
Minor
The risk or severity of hypertension can be increased when Naphazoline is combined with Abediterol.
Albalon Toxicity & Overdose RiskTaking too much naphazoline can cause severe drowsiness, low body temperature, slow heart rate, and even death. These effects are especially dangerous in children under 6 years old. If someone uses naphazoline for a long time, they may experience a stuffy nose when they stop taking the drug. It is not known how safe naphazoline is for young children and elderly patients, and it is not known if it can affect pregnancy or fertility. Pregnant and breast-feeding women should be aware of the potential risks before taking naphazoline.
Albalon Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Albalon?
57 active trials are ongoing to examine the potential of Albalon to alleviate Sinusitis, Dermatitis and Allergic Rhinitis.Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
tetracycline
0 Actively Recruiting
ocular bacterial infections
0 Actively Recruiting
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
0 Actively Recruiting
Sinusitis
16 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Early Phase 1, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3
Eye
0 Actively Recruiting
Allergic Rhinitis
0 Actively Recruiting
Dermatitis
0 Actively Recruiting
Hay Fever
3 Actively Recruiting
Phase 1, Not Applicable, Phase 2
Lacrimation
0 Actively Recruiting
Otitis Media (OM)
0 Actively Recruiting
Pink Eye
5 Actively Recruiting
Phase 4, Phase 1, Not Applicable, Phase 3
Nasal Congestion
1 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable
Photophobia
3 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 4
Allergic Conjunctivitis (AC)
1 Actively Recruiting
Phase 1
Dacryocystitis
0 Actively Recruiting
Noninfective conjunctivitis
0 Actively Recruiting
ocular vasoconstriction therapy
0 Actively Recruiting
Iritis
0 Actively Recruiting
Blepharoconjunctivitis
0 Actively Recruiting
Ocular Inflammation
2 Actively Recruiting
Phase 2, Phase 4
Albalon Reviews: What are patients saying about Albalon?
5Patient Review
5/21/2016 I really appreciate this treatment--it's helped me a lot. However, I now can't find anyone who sells it in Ontario!
5Patient Review
8/19/2016 I've been using this for a few days now to help with the puffiness in my eyes. I'm hopeful it will continue to improve things.
5Patient Review
7/17/2017 I've used Albalon for more than two decades now. It's the only brand I trust for my dry eyes. I often wake up with red eyes, but after using this product as directed (one drop in each eye), they're back to normal within minutes.
Patient Q&A Section about albalon
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.Should Albalon eye drops sting?
"Side effects of Albalon may include: burning or stinging of the eye, blurred vision, or watery eyes."
Answered by AI
What is Albalon used for?
"This medication is used to relieve eye irritation and congestion, as well as to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye."
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Is Opcon good for your eyes?
"If the liquid in your eye drop bottle has changed colors or there are particles in it, don't use it. Using contaminated eye drops can infect your eye, leading to serious vision problems. Instead, call your pharmacist for new medicine. If your symptoms don't improve after three days of treatment, stop using the medicine and call your doctor."
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What is naphazoline used to treat?
"This medication reduces redness by constricting blood vessels in the eye."
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