Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Maa Enterprise
Salt Composition
Ciclosporin (0.1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop is a medicine used for the treatment of dry eyes. It allows for increased tear production by decreasing inflammation (swelling) in the eye. This keeps the eyes lubricated and reduces discomfort.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Never use Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it and shake the bottle well before each use. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. It can take several weeks before you notice an improvement in your dry eyes. Keep using it as prescribed. The most common side effects of this medicine are blurred vision and burning sensations in the eyes. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a time do not drive until your vision is clear. This is usually a short-term side effect inform your doctor if it bothers you. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works. Talk to your doctor before using Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
Safety Information
Side Effects
blurred vision burning sensations in the eyes
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rotavirus vaccine (live attenuated oral) Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus Measles Vaccine (Live) Rubella vaccine (Live)
How it works
Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop is an immunosuppressant that increases tear production in chronic dry eye disease. It works by decreasing inflammation (swelling) in the eye to allow for tear production. This keeps the eyes lubricated and reduces discomfort.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop for the treatment of dry eyes. It can take several weeks before you notice an improvement in your dry eyes. Keep taking it as prescribed. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops. If you wear soft contact lenses remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in. It may cause a temporary burning sensation in the eye. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. It does not work for everyone such as those with dry eyes from eye surgery contact lenses or thyroid problems.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop and what is it used for?
Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop is an immunosuppressant medication used to treat dry eyes. It increases tear production and keeps the eyes lubricated, relieving inflammation and discomfort associated with chronic eye disease.
What are the side effects of Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop?
Common side effects of Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop include blurred vision and burning sensation in the eyes. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or cause concern, consult your doctor for guidance.
How does Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop work?
Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop is an immunosuppressant medication that reduces inflammation in the eye and improves tear production, keeping the eyes lubricated and reducing discomfort associated with dry eyes.
How should I use Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop?
To use Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop, wash your hands before and after instilling the medication. Avoid touching your eye or any other surface with the dropper's tip. Use the prescribed number of drops at the same time each day, and do not use more medicine or use it more often than directed. Consult your doctor before stopping treatment or missing doses.
What other precautions should I take while using Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop?
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using Xiclone 0.1% Eye Drop and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting your lenses. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to any surface or your eye to prevent contamination.
