alamast

Frequently asked questions

What does Alamast treat?

Alamast (Pemirolast Potassium) may be used to treat allergic conjunctivitis, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

Is there a coupon or discount for Alamast?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Alamast. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Alamast?

Alamast is marketed by Santen. You can see Santen's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Alamast a brand-name or generic drug?

Alamast is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Pemirolast Potassium.

Is Alamast available over the counter?

No. Alamast is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Alamast come in?

Alamast is currently marketed as drops, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Alamast FDA-registered?

Alamast is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA021079. You can verify this on its official FDA label.