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. 2003 Oct;87(10):1206–1211. doi: 10.1136/bjo.87.10.1206

Table 6.

Most frequently reported treatment emergent adverse events, regardless of causal relation to study medication. Values are numbers (%) of subjects

Adverse event Ketotifen (n = 172) Placebo (n = 173) Levocabastine (n = 174)
Ocular
Blurred vision 2 (1.2) 3 (1.7) 2 (1.1)
Burning/stinging 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6) 3 (1.7)
Burning/stinging upon instillation 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (1.7)
Conjunctivitis 1 (0.6) 2 (1.2) 4 (2.3)
Eye pain 2 (1.2) 3 (1.7) 2 (1.1)
Eyelid disorder 2 (1.2) 4 (2.3) 1 (0.6)
Itching 2 (1.2) 2 (1.2) 3 (1.7)
Dry eyes 3 (1.7) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6)
Photophobia 2 (1.2) 2 (1.2) 1 (0.6)
Non-ocular
Headache 28 (16.3) 28 (16.2) 25 (14.4)
Rhinitis 9 (5.2) 6 (3.5) 10 (5.7)
Pharyngitis 3 (1.7) 8 (4.6) 5 (2.9)
Allergic reactions 3 (1.7) 6 (3.5) 2 (1.1)
Rash 5 (2.9) 2 (1.2) 3 (1.7)