Cequa
$340.00
Cequa ophthalmic solution is prescribed to treat dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca). Its function is to increase tear production.
Cequa (generic name: cyclosporine 0.9% ophthalmic solution) is prescribed to treat dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca). Its function is to increase tear production. Dosage Follow the prescribing doctor’s instructions. Cequa should not be used while wearing contact lenses. If contact lenses are worn, they should be removed before applying the medications. The lenses can be reinserted 15 minutes following the administration of the medicine into the eye.
Each box contains 60 single-dose vials of 0.25 ml.
Brand Manufacturer: Taro
Side Effects: This text is for informational purposes only. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist before using any medication. Some of the common side effects of Cequa may include: Pain during administration of the drops Conjunctival hyperemia, which shows up as excess blood in the blood vessels on the front of the eye Blepharitis Eye irritation Headache Urinary tract infection If any of these persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional or pharmacist. Before starting to use, read the manufacturer’s Product Insert that comes with the medication. Please note that not all side effects can be listed here. Consult a healthcare provider if you experience any of these or other unexpected side effects.
Indication: The primary signs and symptoms of keratoconjunctivitis are: A feeling of grittiness when blinking A feeling of dryness resulting in frequent blinking Irritation of the white portion of the eye surrounding the iris (sclera) Discharge of stringy mucus building up on the eyelids when asleep, encrusting on the edges Scratching sensations when blinking Stinging or burning sensations Sensitivity to light or difficulty while driving at night Red eyes Difficulty wearing contact lenses Blurred vision Eye fatigue