Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressant. Cyclosporine ophthalmic (for use in the eye) can increase tear production that has been reduced by inflammation in the eye(s).
Cyclosporine ophthalmic is used to treat chronic dry eye that may be caused by inflammation.
Cyclosporine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
用途
What isRestasis（环孢菌素眼科）used for?
- not applicable
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
警告
What is the most important information I should know aboutRestasis（环孢菌素眼科）?
You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to cyclosporine.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Cyclosporine ophthalmic is not approved for use by anyone younger than 16 years old.
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Side Effects
什么是副作用Restasis（环孢菌素眼科）?
如果有的话，获得紧急医疗帮助signs of an allergic reaction：荨麻疹;呼吸困难;你的脸，嘴唇，舌头或喉咙肿胀。
Stop using cyclosporine ophthalmic and call your doctor at once if you have:
- severe eye pain, burning, or stinging after putting in the drops;
- swollen eyelids; or
- signs of eye infection- 发红，发红，严重的不适，壳或排水。
Common side effects may include:
- 轻度眼睛疼痛，发红或其他刺激;
- watery eyes;
- blurred vision; or
- feeling like something is in your eye.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
怀孕和母乳喂养
Can I takeRestasis（环孢菌素眼科）if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
互动
What drugs and food should I avoid while takingRestasis（环孢菌素眼科）?
It may be best not to wear contact lenses if you have dry eyes. Talk with your doctor.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to takeRestasis（环孢菌素眼科）?
UseRestasis（环孢菌素眼科）exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
Use the medicine about every 12 hours. Remove contact lenses first.
Wash your hands before using eye medication.
To apply the eye drops: Tilt your head back slightly and pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Hold the dropper above the eye and squeeze a drop into this pocket. Close your eyes for 1 or 2 minutes.
Turn theRestasisbottle upside down a few times to gently mix the medicine before each use.
Use only the number of drops your doctor has prescribed.
Wait at least 15 minutes before inserting contact lenses or using artificial tears.
不要touch the tip of the eye dropper or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated dropper can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.
Cequaeye drops should be clear and colorless.Restasiseye drops should appear white in color.
每一个single-usebottle is for one use only (in both eyes). Throw the bottle away after one use, even if there is still medicine left inside.
Store at room temperature. StoreCequasingle-use vials in their original foil pouch.
Use the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose.不要use two doses at one time.