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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:09 PM IST

About Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml

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

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.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml may interact with steroids and anti-glaucoma medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have eye cancer or eye infection.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye-makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lens more often. Never share contact lens. Always remember to wash your hands prior to inserting the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes for every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Special Advise

  • Women of child-bearing potential must use effective contraception while using Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml.
  • Do not touch the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes. The tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. The dry eye could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. 

About Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml

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.

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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.

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

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

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.

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye-makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lens more often. Never share contact lens. Always remember to wash your hands prior to inserting the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes for every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Women of child-bearing potential must use effective contraception while using Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml.
  • Do not touch the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Cyclomune 0.1% Eye Drops 3 ml

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes. The tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. The dry eye could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. 

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