Dry eye:
Indications for: CEQUA
To increase tear production in adults with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye).
Adult Dosage:
≥18yrs: 1 drop twice daily (approx. 12hrs apart) in each eye.
Children Dosage:
<18yrs: not established.
CEQUA 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 Classification:
Immunosuppressant (calcineurin-inhibitor).
Adverse Reactions:
Instillation site pain, conjunctival hyperemia, blepharitis, eye irritation, headache, UTI.
Generic Drug Availability:
NO
How Supplied:
Single-use vials (0.25mL)—60