Restasis
Restasis Products are primarily used for
Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients, Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriasis
About Restasis Products
Uses of Restasis Products
Ciclosporin is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, bone marrow transplantation, nephrotic syndrome, uveitis and Atopic dermatitis.
Restasis Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Restasis are Headache, High blood pressure, Renal dysfunction, Tremors, Increased glucose level in blood, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Acne, Decreased white blood cell count, Increased levels of blood fat, Decreased appetite, Increased uric acid level in blood, Electrolyte imbalance, Convulsion, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Gastrointestinal disturbance, Gingival hyperplasia, Stomach ulcer, Abnormal liver function, Excessive hair growth on face, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), Muscle cramp, Muscle pain, Fever, Fatigue.
How Restasis Products work
Ciclosporin is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response.
Patient Concerns about Restasis Products
Frequently asked questions about Restasis Products
Frequently asked questions about Ciclosporin
Q. What is Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each)? What is it used for?
Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) belongs to a class of medicines known as immunosuppressants. It is used for the treatment of dry eyes. Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) increases tear production and keep the eyes lubricated. This relieves the inflammation and discomfort associated with chronic eye disease.
Q. What are the side effects of Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each)?
The most common side effects of Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) include blurred vision and burning sensation in the eyes. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own. If any of these side effects worry you or persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor.
Q. How does Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) act?
Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) belongs to a class of medicines known as immunosuppressants. It works by decreasing inflammation (swelling) in the eye and improves tear production. This keeps the eyes lubricated and reduces the discomfort associated with dry eyes.
Q. How to use Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each)?
Remember to wash your hands before and after instilling Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each). Try not to touch your eye or anything else with the dropper’s tip. Try to use it at about the same time each day. Use the prescribed number of drops. Do not use more medicine or use more often than directed. Do not stop using Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) unless directed by your doctor and try not to miss any doses.
Q. What other precautions should I take while using Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each)?
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using Restasis Ophthalmic Emulsion (0.4ml each) and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or your eye to avoid contamination.