EMADINE Eye drops, solution Ref.[9466] Active ingredients: Emadine

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2018  Publisher: Novartis Europharm Limited, Vista Building, Elm Park, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, Ireland

Product name and form

EMADINE 0.5 mg/ml, eye drops, solution.

Pharmaceutical Form

Eye drops, solution.

Clear, colourless solution.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

1 ml of solution contains emedastine 0.5 mg (as difumarate).

Excipient with known effect: Benzalkonium chloride 0.1 mg/ml.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Emadine

Emedastine is a potent selective and topically effective histamine H1 antagonist. In vivo topical ocular administration of emedastine produces a concentration-dependent inhibition of histamine-stimulated conjunctival vascular permeability.

List of Excipients

Benzalkonium chloride 0.1 mg/ml
Trometamol
Sodium chloride
Hypromellose
Hydrochloric acid/sodium hydroxide (to adjust pH)
Purified water

Pack sizes and marketing

EMADINE is supplied in 5 ml and 10 ml opaque plastic DROP-TAINER bottles.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Novartis Europharm Limited, Vista Building, Elm Park, Merrion Road, Dublin 4, Ireland

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

EU/1/98/095/001-2

Date of first authorisation: 27 January 1999
Date of latest renewal: 13 January 2009

Drugs

Drug Countries
EMADINE Austria, Cyprus, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Hong Kong, Croatia, Ireland, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, Tunisia, Turkey, United States, South Africa

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