Medicines

Cyclosporine (oral) (Capsule)

Cyclosporine (oral) is a powerful immunomodulator medicine used to treat severe non-infectious uveitis and Behcet's uveitis by suppressing the immune system. Drug class Systemic (Calcineurin Inhibitor) Type Single Forms Capsule Common strength 25 mg / 50 mg / 100 mg Common Indian brands Panimun Bioral, Sandimmun Neoral Prescription status Prescription What Cyclosporine (oral) is used

Dabigatran: Effects on the Eyes

Dabigatran is a medicine used for other conditions in the body, not directly for the eyes, but it can increase the risk of bleeding in the eyes as a side effect. Drug class Toxicity – Anticoagulant (DOAC) Type Single Forms Capsule (systemic) Common strength 110 / 150 mg Common Indian brands Pradaxa, Dabigat Prescription status

Deflazacort (Tablet)

Deflazacort is an oral corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation in various non-infectious eye conditions. Drug class Corticosteroid (Oral) Type Single Forms Tablet Common strength 6 / 30 mg Common Indian brands Defcort, Zenflo Prescription status Prescription What Deflazacort is used for Deflazacort is an anti-inflammatory medicine, specifically a corticosteroid, prescribed by eye doctors at

Cross-linked Sodium Hyaluronate (Eye Drop)

Cross-linked Sodium Hyaluronate is an eye drop used to treat moderate to severe dry eye by providing longer-lasting lubrication to your eyes. Drug class Viscoelastic Lubricant Type Single Forms Eye Drop Common strength Varies Common Indian brands Regional premium tears Prescription status Over-the-counter / Prescription What Cross-linked Sodium Hyaluronate is used for Cross-linked Sodium Hyaluronate

Curcumin for Eye Health

Curcumin is a nutritional supplement derived from turmeric, currently being investigated for its potential to help with ocular inflammation. Drug class Polyphenol Type Single Forms Capsule Common strength Varies Common Indian brands Curcumin supplements Prescription status Over-the-counter What Curcumin is used for Curcumin is a nutritional supplement that is being explored for its potential role

Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive (Synthetic Adhesive)

Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive is a strong medical glue used by eye specialists to temporarily seal small holes or thinning in the cornea, the clear front part of your eye. Drug class Tissue Adhesive Type Single Forms Synthetic Adhesive Common strength N/A Common Indian brands Histoacryl and similar Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What Cyanoacrylate Tissue

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