Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes, which has not improved despite treatment with artificial tears or tear substitutes. Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml is also used to treat severe keratitis (inflammation of the cornea). Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes.
Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml is a combination of two drugs: Cyclosporine and Benzalkonium chloride. Cyclosporine allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thereby, reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a preservative. Together, Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml helps in treating dry eyes.
You are advised to use Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as pain, irritation, blurred vision, and redness of the eye. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Talk to your doctor if you have an eye infection before using Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml. Avoid using Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor before using Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml if you are breastfeeding. Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml is not recommended for children below 18 years. Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs or herbal products.
Uses of Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml
Dry eyes
Medicinal Benefits
Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml consists of Cyclosporine and Benzalkonium chloride. Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes, which has not improved despite treatment with artificial tears or tear substitutes. Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml is also used to treat severe keratitis (inflammation of the cornea). Cyclosporine allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thereby, reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a preservative. Together, Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml helps in treating dry eyes.
Directions for Use
Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml
Pain
Irritation
Blurred vision
Redness of the eye
Watery eyes
Itching in the eye
Swelling of the eyelid
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not use Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have/had cancer in or around the eye, or if you have an eye infection. Inform your doctor if you had an eye infection by a herpes virus that might have damaged the cornea; if you are taking any medicines containing steroids or for treating glaucoma. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Avoid using Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml if you are pregnant. Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml is not recommended for children below 18 years.