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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:15 PM IST

About HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML

HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes occurring due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes).
 
HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML contains Cyclosporine that allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated. 
 
In some cases, HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML may cause side effects like pain, 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.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML in children below 16 years have not been established. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs or herbal products.

Uses of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML

Dry eyes

Medicinal Benefits

HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes occurring due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes). HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML contains Cyclosporine that allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated.

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 HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML

  • Pain
  • Blurred vision
  • Redness of the eye
  • Itching in the eye
  • Swelling of the eyelid

Drug Warnings

Do not use HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have/had an eye infection or eye injury. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML in children below 16 years have not been established. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

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 lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands prior to inserting the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when the natural 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 a burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. 

About HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML

HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes occurring due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes).
 
HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML contains Cyclosporine that allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated. 
 
In some cases, HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML may cause side effects like pain, 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.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML in children below 16 years have not been established. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs or herbal products.

Non returnable*
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Non returnable*
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Online payment accepted

Synonym

CYCLOSPORIN

Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML

Dry eyes

Medicinal Benefits

HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes occurring due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes). HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML contains Cyclosporine that allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated.

Side Effects of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML

  • Pain
  • Blurred vision
  • Redness of the eye
  • 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 HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have/had an eye infection or eye injury. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of HYCLO 0.05% EYE DROPS 5ML in children below 16 years have not been established. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNOMODULATORS

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 lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands prior to inserting the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes 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

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when the natural 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 a burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. 

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