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CCS is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel, Drops. Dry Eye Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of CCS depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of CCS as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of CCS go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that CCS has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on CCS related warnings talks about CCS's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of CCS have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, CCS may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that CCS is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
CCS is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of CCS safe for pregnant women?
CCS rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of CCS safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take CCS as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of CCS on the Kidneys?
CCS is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of CCS on the Liver?
CCS is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of CCS on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of CCS for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take CCS unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this CCS habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that CCS is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking CCS since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
CCS is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, CCS cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and CCS
Taking CCS with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and CCS
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of CCS and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, CCS can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, CCS is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed such as eye pain, increased lacrimation, and eye swelling. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Put 1- 2 drops of CCS in the affected eye 4 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Avoid contamination, do not let touch the tip of container to the eye. Wash your hand properly before using the eye drop.
Yes, you can use CCS without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.
Yes, CCS can clear redness of eye if caused by dry eyes. However, if redness caused by inflammation and allergic reaction then do not use CCS, contact your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience