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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it?
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug. It downregulates T-cell-mediated inflammation.
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug. It downregulates T-cell-mediated inflammation.
How long does it take to work?
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug. It downregulates T-cell-mediated inflammation.
How long does it take to work? At least 3 months (often 6 months for full effect)
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug. It downregulates T-cell-mediated inflammation.
How long does it take to work? At least 3 months (often 6 months for full effect)
Why so long?
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What is Restasis? Topical cyclosporine Broadly speaking, what sort of drug is it? What
effect does it have? An immunomodulatory drug. It downregulates T-cell-mediated inflammation.
How long does it take to work? At least 3 months (often 6 months for full effect)
Why so long? Probably related to the length of the T-cell life cycle (about 120 days)
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Restasis
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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Glaucomagenic? Yes No
Increases risk of fungal
Stings/burns? No Yes
Generic available? Yes No
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