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Restasis 0.05% Eye Drops 30 x 0.4 ml
- This ophthalmic emulsion is designed to help increase tear production in patients experiencing dry eyes due to inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
- By addressing the underlying inflammation, this treatment promotes natural tear production, alleviating discomfort and enhancing overall eye health.
Benefits:
- Increases tear production for patients with dry eyes.
- Helps alleviate symptoms associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
- Provides long-term relief from dryness and irritation.
- Can be used alongside lubricant eye drops for added comfort.
Precautions:
- Avoid use if allergic to any ingredients in the formulation.
- Do not touch the dropper tip to the eye or any surface to prevent contamination.
- Remove contact lenses prior to application; reinsert them after 15 minutes.
- Use with caution in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant ot breastfeeding.
- Store at 15 - 25° C, keep out of reach of children.
Main Ingredients and Their Benefits:
- Cyclosporine (0.05%): A calcineurin inhibitor that suppresses inflammation in the eye, helping to increase natural tear production. It targets the underlying causes of dry eye, rather than just the symptoms.
Side Effects:
- Ocular burning.
- Redness of the eye.
- Excessive tearing.
- Eye pain or foreign body sensation.
- Itching and stinging sensations.
- Visual disturbances, primarily blurred vision.
- Rare reports of hypersensitivity reactions, including facial swelling and difficulty breathing.
- Brand: Restasis
- Content: 30 pieces