Open AccessEfficacy of topical application of 0.03% tacrolimus eye ointment in the management of allergic conjunctivitis
Author(s) -
Arup Kumar Hazarika,
Prodip Kumar Singh
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of natural science, biology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2229-7707
pISSN - 0976-9668
DOI - 10.4103/0976-9668.166051
Subject(s) - chemosis , medicine , itching , allergic conjunctivitis , photophobia , tacrolimus , dermatology , eyelash , blepharitis , surgery , allergy , transplantation , biology , immunology , genetics
Allergic conjunctivitis is commonly observed eye diseases in Sikkim, India due to the abundance of seasonal pollens, environmental pollutants, and house dust. We evaluated the efficacy of topical 0.03% tacrolimus eye ointment in the management of simple allergic conjunctivitis.