Naphcon Forte

Name: Naphcon Forte

Naphcon Forte Overview

Naphcon Forte is a brand name medication included in the following groups of medications: Sympathomimetics used as decongestants, Sympathomimetics, combinations excl. corticosteroids, Sympathomimetics, plain. For more information about Naphcon Forte see its generic Naphazoline

Naphcon Forte Drug Class

Naphcon Forte is part of the drug classes:

  • Sympathomimetics used as decongestants

  • Sympathomimetics, combinations excl. corticosteroids

  • Sympathomimetics, plain

Warnings

NOT FOR INJECTION – FOR OPHTHALMIC USE ONLY. Patients under therapy with MAO inhibitors may experience a severe hypertensive crisis if given a sympathomimetic drug. Use in children, especially infants, may result in CNS depression leading to coma and marked reduction in body temperature.

Remove contact lenses before using.

Dosage and administration

Instill one or two drops in the conjunctival sac(s) every three to four hours as needed.

How supplied

NAPHCON® FORTE (Naphazoline Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP), 0.1% is available in 15 mL in DROP-TAINER® dispenser.

NDC 0998-0079-15.

Storage: Store at 8° - 27°C (46° - 80°F).

Caution: Federal ( USA) law prohibits dispensing without prescription.

ALCON ( Puerto Rico) INC.
Humacao, Puerto Rico 00791 USA

Printed in USA

September 1996

236185

NAPHCON 
naphazoline hydrochloride solution
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL Item Code (Source) NDC:0998-0079
Route of Administration OPHTHALMIC DEA Schedule     
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
naphazoline hydrochloride (naphazoline) naphazoline 1 mg  in 1 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name Strength
benzalkonium chloride  
boric acid  
sodium chloride  
potassium chloride  
edetate disodium  
sodium carbonate and/or hydrochloric acid  
water  
Packaging
# Item Code Package Description
1 NDC:0998-0079-15 15 mL (15 MILLILITER) in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Labeler - Alcon
Revised: 04/2006   Alcon
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