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Is Alocril safe for children to use?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

No, Alocril is not intended for use in children younger than 3 years of age. Use of this medication in children this young has not been studied. Parents should talk to the pediatrician about possible treatment options for children with eye-related allergy symptoms. Keep all medicines securely closed and out of the reach of children.

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