Generic name:cyclosporine
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution
Drug class:Ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agents
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 1, 2021.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Use In Specific Populations
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Patient Counseling Information
Indications and Usage for Cequa Ophthalmic Solution
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution is a calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressant indicated to increase tear production in patients with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye). (1)
Cequa Ophthalmic Solution Dosage and Administration
Instill one drop of CEQUA twice daily (approximately 12 hours apart) into each eye. CEQUA can be used concomitantly with artificial tears, allowing a 15-minute interval between products. Discard the vial immediately after using in both eyes. (2)
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Ophthalmic solution containing cyclosporine 0.9 mg/mL (3)
Contraindications
None. (4)
