Consuming alcohol with Restor does not cause any harmful side effects.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Restor may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
UNSAFE
Restor is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Restor alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
CAUTION
Restor should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Restor may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
CAUTION
Restor should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Restor may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Medicine Overview of Restor 50mg/100ml Eye Drop
Introduction
Restor is used to prevent your body rejecting a new organ after a liver, kidney or heart transplant. It works by weakening your immune system so that your body does not attack the new organ. It can also be used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis an...
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Uses of Restor
Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriasis
Side effects of Restor
Common
Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Increased hair growth
High blood pressure
Renal dysfunction
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea
Tremor
How to use Restor
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Restor is to be taken with food.
How Restor works
Restor is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response to help accept a newly transplanted organ (e.g., liver, kidney or heart). In rheumatoid arthritis, this immunosuppressive effect reduces inflammation (swelling) of jo...
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What if you forget to take Restor?
If you miss a dose of Restor, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Restor is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients.
It is also used to treat arthritis and immune disorders of the eyes, lungs, muscles, skin, nerves, and blood vessels.
It may take 3 to 4 months for the medication to work. Keep taking it as prescribed.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to check the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience unexplai...
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Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly. Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water per day to help with your kidney function.
Do not stop taking Restor without talking to your doctor first.
Brief Description
Indication
Dry eye
Adult Dose
Keratoconjuntivitis Sicca
1 drop twice daily approximately 12 hours apart in each eye
May be used with artificial tears; allow 15-minute interval ...
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Child Dose
<16 years
Safety and efficacy not established
>16 years
Keratoconjuntivitis Sicca
1 drop twice daily approximately 12 hours apart in each eye
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Contraindication
Cyclosporine is contraindicated in patients with active ocular infections and in patients with known or suspected hypersensitivity to any of the ingre...
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Mode of Action
Ciclosporin is a strong immunosuppressant that acts mainly on the helper T-cells. It inhibits the activation of calcineurin and production of interleu...
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Precaution
Cyclosporine eye drop should not be administered while wearing contact lenses. Patients with decreased tear production typically should not wear conta...
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Side Effect
>10%
Ocular burning (17%)
Frequency Not Defined
Conjunctival hyperemia,Discharge,Epiphora,Eye pain,Foreign body sensation,Pruritus
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy
Clinical administration of cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05% is not detected systemically following topical ocular administration, and...
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