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Prescribed Medications
| 1. | cycloSPORINE(Neoral , others...) | ||
| 2. | cycloSPORINE ophthalmic(Restasis ) | ||
| 3. | acetylcysteine(Acetadote , Acys-5) | ||
| 4. | ocular lubricant(Lacrisert , FreshKote) | ||
| 5. | omega-3 fatty acids(Omacor , others...) | ||
| 6. | fluorometholone ophthalmic(Flarex , others...) | ||
| 7. | loteprednol ophthalmic(Lotemax , Alrex) | ||
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Over the Counter Medications
| 1. | acetylcysteine(NAC ) | ||
| 2. | ocular lubricant(Refresh Liquigel , others...) | ||
| 3. | omega-3 fatty acids(Omega-3 , others...) | ||
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CYCLOSPORINE (SYE kloe spor een) is used to decrease the immune system's response to a transplanted organ.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CYCLOSPORINE (SYE kloe spor een) is used to decrease the immune system's response to a transplanted organ. The medicine is also used for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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CYCLOSPORINE (SYE kloe spor een) is used to decrease the immune system's response to a transplanted organ. The medicine is also used for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Immunosuppressive agent and disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD); cyclic polypeptide.
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Cyclosporine, also spelled as cyclosporin and ciclosporin, takes several brand names in the United States, including Neoral, Sandimmun, Sandimmune, and Sang Cya. It is also known in slight variant forms, such as cyclosporin A, CsA, and CyA.
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CYCLOSPORINE (SYE kloe spor een) eye drops are used to increase tear production in patients who have dry eyes due to eye inflammation.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Topical immunomodulator; systemic immunosuppressive agent.
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ACETYLCYSTEINE (a se teel SIS teen) is a drug that loosens and thins mucus in the lungs. It is used to make breathing easier in patients with bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, tuberculosis, or other lung problems. It is also used after an acetaminophen overdose to prevent liver damage.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Antidote for acetaminophen overdosage; mucolytic agent and sulfhydryl donor.
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ARTIFICIAL TEARS (ahr tuh FISH uhl teerz) soothes irritation and discomfort caused by dry eyes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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ARTIFICIAL TEARS (ahr tuh FISH uhl teerz) eye solution soothes irritation and discomfort caused by dry eyes.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Omega-3 fatty acids are one of two groups of fatty acids—the omega-3s and the omega-6s—that are vital to human life. They are called essential fatty acids(EFAs), which the body cannot make but absolutely needs for normal growth and dev...
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Omega-3 EFAs are found in deepwater fish, fish oil, and some vegetable oils, such as canola, flaxseed, and walnut oil. Nuts are also a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, particularly hazelnuts, almonds, pecans, cashews, walnuts, and macadamia nuts.
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FISH OIL, OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS (Fish Oil, oh MAY ga 3 fatty AS ids) are essential fats. It is used to treat high triglyceride levels.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Antilipemic agent; combination consisting predominantly of ethyl esters of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).
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Fish oils are derived from such cold-water fish as salmon, cod, tuna, or mackerel. They have recently acquired a new visibility as dietary supplements because they are high in omega-3 fatty acids.
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Vitamin E (VAHY tuh min E) is a vitamin found in nature. It is added to a healthy diet to prevent or to treat low vitamin E levels.
This vitamin may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Vitamin E (VAHY tuh min E) is a vitamin found in nature. It is added to a healthy diet to prevent or to treat low vitamin E levels.
This vitamin may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Fat-soluble vitamin; an antioxidant.
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FLUOROMETHOLONE (flure oh METH oh lone) is a corticosteroid. It is used to treat swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions in the eye.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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FLUOROMETHOLONE (flure oh METH oh lone) is a corticosteroid. It is used to treat swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions in the eye.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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A synthetic fluorinated corticosteroid; structurally related to progesterone.
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LOTEPREDNOL (loe te PRED nol) is used in the eye to treat swelling and redness caused by certain eye conditions or surgery.
This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Synthetic nonfluorinated corticosteroid.
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