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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST
Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat dry eyes. It contains Cyclosporine, which allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated. Sometimes, Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects like pain, blurred vision, and redness. The safety and effectiveness of this medication in children under 16 years of age have not been established.
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Synonym :

CYCLOSPORIN

Composition :

CICLOSPORIN-0.1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sunways (India) Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml

Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml is used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes, which occurs due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes).
 
Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml contains Cyclosporine, which allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated. 
 
In some cases, Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml 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 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml 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 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml

Treatment of Dry eyes

Medicinal Benefits

Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulators used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes, which occurs due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes). Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml contains Cyclosporine, which allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thus, it reduces discomfort and keeps the eyes lubricated.

Side Effects of Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml

  • 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 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml 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 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml 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

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 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

What if I have taken an overdose of Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml

Overdosing is unlikely harmful, although it is best not to exceed the prescribed amount. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms, or anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication or if you suspect that you may have overdosed of Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether alcohol interacts with Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to consume or limit alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml may temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns before using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns before using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Children

Caution

Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for use in children below 16 years as the safety and efficacy have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1002-1003, 10th Floor, Windfall, Sahar Plaza, J.B.Nagar, Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400059. Maharashtra, India.
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FAQs

Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml is used to increase tear production in people with dry eyes due to ocular inflammation associated with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes).
Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml allows tear production by decreasing inflammation/swelling in the eye. Thereby reducing discomfort and keeping the eyes lubricated.
Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml might temporarily cause blurred vision immediately after use. So, do not drive or operate machinery immediately after using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml; wait until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml. Remove contact lenses before using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml.
Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 15-20 minutes between Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml and other eye medications.
To treat your condition effectually, use Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Talk to your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Hyclo 0.1% Eye Drops 5 ml.

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