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Cequa Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Cyclosporine 0.09%; oph soln; preservative-free.
Pharmacological Class
Immunosuppressant (calcineurin-inhibitor).
How Supplied
Single-use vials (0.25mL)—60
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Cequa Indications
Indications
To increase tear production in adults with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye).
Cequa Dosage and Administration
Adult
≥18yrs: 1 drop twice daily (approx. 12hrs apart) in each eye.
Children
<18yrs: not established.
Cequa Contraindications
Not Applicable
Cequa Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Cequa Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Do not touch vial tip to the eye or other surfaces. Contact lenses (remove; may reinsert lenses 15mins after administration). Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Cequa Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Cequa Interactions
Not Applicable
Cequa Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Instillation site pain, conjunctival hyperemia, blepharitis, eye irritation, headache, UTI.
Cequa Clinical Trials
See Literature
Cequa Note
Not Applicable
Cequa Patient Counseling
See Literature
