What is Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops?
Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops is a prescription medication for treating dry eyes.
This eye drop helps increase tear production by reducing inflammation in the eye. This keeps the eyes lubricated and decreases discomfort.
Cyclomune eye drops contain Cyclosporin, which belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants.
After a valid prescription from the doctor, this eye drop can be purchased from licensed pharmacies.
Uses of Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops
Doctors prescribe Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops for:
Treatment of dry eye syndrome
Dry eye syndrome is an allergic eye disorder that affects the transparent layer in the front part of the eye and the thin membrane covering the front part.
Some common symptoms of dry eye syndrome include redness, excessive eye dryness, inflammation, and discomfort.
People with dry eye syndrome do not produce sufficient tears to lubricate and nourish their eyes.
How does Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops work?
Cyclomune eye drop is an immunosuppressive agent. After application, it blocks the release of certain chemicals in the eye that cause inflammation, allergies, and discomfort.
As a result, Cyclosporin reduces inflammation and swelling in the eye and keeps it always lubricated by allowing the eye to produce tears.
How do you use Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops?
Use this eye drop as directed by your doctor. It is only for ophthalmic use. Wash your hands properly before application.
Tilt your head slightly backward and place the tip of the Cyclomune eye drop close to your eyes. Gently pull your eyelid and instill a few drops of the medicine.
Close your eyes and gently pressure the inner corner of your eye for almost 2 minutes. If needed, repeat the same process for the other eye.
To avoid contamination, do not touch the tip of the container with your eyes, eyelids, or areas around your eyes.
Avoid wearing contact lenses while undergoing therapy for your dry eyes with this eye drop.
Do not stop using Cyclomune 0.05% eye drops unless your doctor recommends you stop.
Side effects of Cyclomune 0.05% eye drops
Most side effects of Cyclosporin do not require medical attention as they disappear after some time.
Some common side effects of Cyclomune 0.05% eye drops include:
- Blurred vision
- Headache
- Burning sensation in the eye
- High blood pressure
- Tremors
- Increased levels of blood fat
Call your doctor immediately if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Precautions and warnings for Cyclomune 0.05% eye drops
Before using Cyclomune 0.05% eye drops, inform your doctor if you suffer from any other eye conditions apart from dry eye syndrome.
Doctors do not prescribe Cyclosporin for use in patients who have cancer in and around the eye areas.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before starting your treatment with this eye drop.
Frequently asked questions about Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops (FAQs)
How long should I use Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops?
You must use this eye drop for the duration your doctor prescribes. Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration of therapy based on your age, body weight, and medical condition.
Is it safe to use Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops?
Cyclomune 0.05% Eye Drops is safe to use at doses as suggested by your doctor. Only alter the dose of this medicine after consulting the doctor.
Will a higher Cyclomune 0.05% drop be more effective for me?
No, using a higher dose of Cyclomune eye drops will not be effective; it can cause toxicity. Always use the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the suggested dosage is not adequate, consult your doctor.
Your doctor will either increase the dose or suggest some alternative therapy.
