Pataday Once Daily Relief is applied directly to the eye to reduce itchy allergy symptoms fast by working directly on the cells that make eyes itch for up to 16 hours.

Pataday® Once Daily Relief Extra Strength provides a full 24 hours of eye allergy itch relief. Pataday® Once Daily Relief provides eye allergy itch relief up to 16 hours. Pataday® Twice Daily Relief provides eye allergy itch relief up to 8 hours.

It's important to follow the dosage listed on the bottle, as Pataday is only safe to use once or twice a day depending on the variety.

For eye itching or redness caused by pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair, or dander: For ophthalmic dosage form (eye drops): Pataday® 0.1% ophthalmic solution: Adults and children 2 years of age and older - Put one drop in each affected eye two times a day, at least 6 to 8 hours apart.

The most commonly reported side effects were headache, asthenia, blurred vision, burning or stinging, cold syndrome, dry eye, foreign body sensation, and hyperemia.

You should not use Pataday if you are allergic to it. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Pataday is safe to use if you have any type of eye infection. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Pataday is not approved for use by anyone younger than 2 years old.

Lastacaft® Stronger than Pataday, Lastacaft is approved to prevent itching due to eye allergies. It works in as fast as 3 minutes, and prevents itchy eyes for up to 16 hours.

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects.

The most commonly reported side effects were headache, asthenia, blurred vision, burning or stinging, cold syndrome, dry eye, foreign body sensation, and hyperemia.

Headache, blurred vision, burning/stinging/redness/dryness of the eye, eyelid swelling, or a feeling as if something is in your eye may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Our Top Eye Drops For Allergies

• Pataday Extra Strength Once Daily Relief.
• Ketotifen.
• Lastacaft.
• Pataday Once Daily Relief.

Benadryl and Claritin are both antihistamines, but Claritin is likely more effective for itchy eyes. It also causes less drowsy effects and only needs to be taken once per day, whereas Benadryl needs to be taken every 4-6 hours to manage allergy symptoms.