CEQUA Ophthalmic Solution 30x0.25ml
30 single-use vials.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ciclosporin (0.09% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) is a medicine used for the treatment of dry eyes. It allows for increased tear production by decreasing inflammation (swelling) in the eye. Never use Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it and shake the bottle well before each use. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. It can take several weeks before you notice an improvement in your dry eyes. Keep using it as prescribed. The most common side effects of this medicine are blurred vision and burning sensations in the eyes. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a time, do not drive until your vision is clear. This is usually a short-term side effect. Inform your doctor if it bothers you. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works. Talk to your doctor before using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) is an immunosuppressant that increases tear production in chronic dry eye disease. It works by decreasing inflammation (swelling) in the eye to allow for tear production. This keeps the eyes lubricated and reduces discomfort.
What is Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each)? What is it used for?
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) is a medication that belongs to the class of immunosuppressants. It is used to treat dry eyes by increasing tear production and keeping the eyes lubricated, thereby relieving inflammation and discomfort associated with chronic eye disease.
What are the side effects of Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each)?
Common side effects of Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) include blurred vision and a burning sensation in the eyes. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or cause concern, it is recommended to consult your doctor.
How does Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) act?
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) works by decreasing inflammation in the eye and improving tear production, thereby keeping the eyes lubricated and reducing discomfort associated with dry eyes.
How to use Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each)?
To use Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) correctly, wash your hands before and after instilling the medication. Avoid touching your eye or any other surface with the dropper's tip. Use the medication at the same time each day, as directed, and do not exceed the prescribed number of drops. Do not stop using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) without consulting your doctor and try to avoid missing any doses.
What other precautions should I take while using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each)?
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting your lenses. To avoid contamination, do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or your eye.
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
- You have been prescribed Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) for the treatment of dry eyes.
- It can take several weeks before you notice an improvement in your dry eyes. Keep taking it as prescribed.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- It does not work for everyone such as those with dry eyes from eye surgery, contact lenses, or thyroid problems.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- It may cause a temporary burning sensation in the eye. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- No common side effects listed.
Breastfeed
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution (0.25ml Each) may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
