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▧ Protein binding :
The protein binding of alcaftadine and the active metabolite are 39.2% and 62.7% respectively.
▧ Metabolism :
The metabolism of alcaftadine is mediated by non-CYP450 cytosolic enzymes to the active carboxylic acid metabolite.
▧ Route of Elimination :
Based on data following oral administration of alcaftadine, the carboxylic acid metabolite is primarily eliminated unchanged in the urine.
▧ Half Life :
The elimination half-life of the carboxylic acid metabolite is approximately 2 hours following topical ocular administration.