Drug details

Restasis (cyclosporine)

type of Cyclosporine ophthalmic, Calcineurin Inhibitors

Restasis (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion) is an immunosuppressive agent used to treat chronic dry eye that may be caused by inflammation.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • swelling, redness, severe discomfort, crusting or drainage from the eye
  • severe eye pain, burning or stinging after putting in the drops,
  • swollen eyelids, and
The following drugs are related to Restasis, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Allegra (fexofenadine hcl)
  • Allegra-D (fexofenadine hcl and pseudoephedrine hcl)
  • Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine hcl 180 and pseudoephendrine hcl 240)
  • Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution)
  • Clarinex (desloratadine)
  • Claritin (loratadine)
  • Claritin D (loratadine and pseudoephedrine)
  • Restasis MultiDose (cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion)
  • Vevye (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution)
  • Elestat (epinastine hcl ophthalmic solution)
  • Emadine (emedastine difumarate ophthalmic solution)
  • Eysuvis (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension)
  • Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic solution)
  • Tobrex (tobramycin ophthalmic ointment)
  • Tyrvaya (varenicline solution nasal spray)