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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml is used in the treatment of severe keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) in adults. It is also used to treat dry eyes in patients whose condition has not been improved with artificial tears. This medicine contains cyclosporine which helps increase tear production and decrease inflammation (swelling) in the eye.

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Side effects of Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml
  • To the affected part, apply warm compresses to get a temporary relief.
  • Rinse your eye carefully with clean water and try to blow any dust particle that could have entered.
  • Take over the counter medication to lubricate your eye or if there is pain due to allergy to soothe the eye.
  • If there is persistent pain in your eye, consult your doctor and follow the medication immediately.
  • Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet full of vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids to help maintain eye health.
  • Wear UV-protecting sunglasses when you are outside or in bright light.
  • Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes it may increase irritation.
  • Seek medical care if you are experiencing extreme eye pain or discomfort.
  • Your doctor might recommend eye drops to treat dry eyes, reduce inflammation, or stop irritation.
  • Use a cold, moist towel to relieve inflammation and discomfort.
  • Refrain from rubbing or touching the affected eyelid to avoid worsening the irritation.
  • Avoid allergens like pollen or pet dander that may trigger eyelid erythema.
  • Gently wash the eyelid with mild soap and water to prevent infection.
  • Drink lots of water to keep your skin and eyes moisturized.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience severe symptoms like intense pain, vision changes, or increased sensitivity to light.
  • Avoid rubbing your eyes, which can exacerbate the issue.
  • Lubricate your eyes using artificial tears or eye drops.
  • Wear sunglasses while you are out in the sun to protect your eyes from sun and wind.
  • Avoid irritants like smoke, dust, and strong chemicals.
  • Get enough rest and sleep to help your eyes recover.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Get plenty of rest to help your eyes recover.
  • Eat a balanced diet low in fat and rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Limit spicy and seasoned foods that can irritate your eyes.
  • Avoid seafood, which can trigger allergies or infections that worsen red eye symptoms.
  • Talk to the doctor if you notice any visual disturbances.
  • Do not drive or operate machinery unless you have a clear vision.
  • Lubricate the eyes and use a warm compress to gently massage the eyes.
  • Keep your eyes protected from harmful sun rays by wearing sunglasses and a hat.
  • Rest well and eat a balanced diet.
  • Use a humidifier and increase fluid intake.
  • Eat a healthy, low-fat diet rich in whole grains, fruits, and vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
  • Get adequate sleep and avoid direct sunlight.
  • Follow a low-salt diet to minimize fluid retention.
  • Apply a cold compress to reduce inflammation and soothe affected areas.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CiclosporinCidofovir
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CiclosporinBaricitinib
Critical

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CiclosporinCidofovir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Taking cyclosporine with cidofovir can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml with Cidofovir is not recommended, but can be taken be together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor
CiclosporinBaricitinib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Co-administration of Baricitinib with Cyclosporine can increase the risk of infections as well as some cancers.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml with Baricitinib is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiclosporinPitavastatin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Coadministration of pitavastatin with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of pitavastatin which can increase the risk of side effects such as liver problems and rhabdomyolysis(involves the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pitavastatin with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml is not recommended, as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like unexpected bruising or bleeding, skin rash, itching, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or eyes, unexplained muscular pain, tenderness, or weakness, fever, dark urine, chills, joint pain, or swelling, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiclosporinSimvastatin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Combining Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml and Simvastatin can increase the blood levels and effects of Simvastatin. This can increase the risk of side effects such as liver damage and rhabdomyolysis(involves the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml and Simvastatin together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, fever or dark colored urine, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, weakness, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
CiclosporinBosentan
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
When Bosentan is taken with Cyclosporine, it may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml with Bosentan is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe headache, nausea, or an increased heart rate, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
CiclosporinRosuvastatin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Co-administration of Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml with rosuvastatin can increase blood levels of rosuvastatin. This can increase the risk of developing side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of cyclosporine and Rosuvastatin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, weakness, or dark-colored urine, light colour stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CiclosporinDocetaxel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Coadministration of docetaxel with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml may significantly increase the blood levels of docetaxel.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between deferasirox and Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml, they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. Contact your doctor immediately if experience fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
CiclosporinHydroxychloroquine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Taking cyclosporine and hydroxychloroquine can increases the blood levels of ciclosporine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of cyclosporine and hydroxychloroquine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
CiclosporinAdefovir dipivoxil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Coadministration of adefovir dipivoxil with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml may significantly increase the negative effect of kidneys.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between adefovir dipivoxil and Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml, they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, contact your doctor if experience any symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or irregular heart rhythm, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
CiclosporinLoperamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml:
Co-administration of loperamide with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml can increase the chance of a serious abnormal heart rhythm. If you suffer from any cardiac conditions, or electrolyte disturbances (such as magnesium or potassium deficiency brought on by severe or prolonged diarrhea or vomiting), you may be at higher risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking loperamide with Ecomune Eye Drop 5 ml together can result in an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not exceed the dose and frequency or duration of use of loperamide advised by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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