Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml is used in the treatment of severe keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) in adults. Also, it is used to treat dry eyes in patients whose condition has not been improved with artificial tears. A dry eye is a common condition that occurs when tears are unable to provide sufficient moisture. 

Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml contains Cyclosporine, which works by increasing tear production and decreasing inflammation (swelling) in the eye. 

Use Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience eye irritation, eye pain, watery eyes, itching in the eye, redness or swelling of the eyelid, and blurred vision using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml. Avoid using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml while you are wearing contact lenses. Drive only if your vision is clear, as Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. If you have or had an eye infection, inform your doctor before using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml. 

Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml contains Cyclosporine, an immunosuppressant that increases tear production and decreases inflammation (swelling) in the eye. Thus, it is used in the treatment of severe keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) and to treat dry eyes in patients whose condition has not been improved with artificial tears. 

• Eye irritation

• Eye pain

• Watery eyes

• Itching in the eye

• Redness or swelling of the eyelid

• Blurred vision

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor. Avoid using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml while you are wearing contact lenses. Drive only if your vision is clear, as Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. If you have or had an eye infection, inform your doctor before using Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of 15 minutes between using other eye medicines and Cequa Ophthalmic Solution 10 x 0.25 ml. Discard the bottle after 4 weeks of first opening to prevent infections.

• Use a humidifier in your room to increase moisture and avoid dry climates. 

• Limit the time you spend in front of the television or computer.

• If dry eyes are caused by environmental factors, wear protective eyewear during outdoor activities when it’s windy and avoid exposure to cigarette smoke. 

• Limit wearing contact lenses and use soft contact lenses if you have dry eyes, as they are moist and allow the eye to breathe better than hard contact lenses.

• Take omega-3-fatty acid supplements as they may be helpful in treating dry eyes.