Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution Medication Information
Discover comprehensive details about Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.
The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.
Additionally, explore the Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Cysteamine Ophthalmic SolutionBrand Names or Trade Names of Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution
International :
Cystaran.
Why is Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a cystine depleting agent and an Orphan drug (drugs used for rare diseases), prescribed for corneal cystine crystal accumulation as a result of cystinosis. It removes the excess cystine from the cornea.When should Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution?
Instill one-drop in each eye, every waking hour.How should Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution be taken?
It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Cysteamine Ophthalmic Solution?
• Remove your contact lenses before using this medication.• For external use only.