Restasis and optic ischaemic neuropathy Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Restasis Side Effects Report #4699943-3
Restasis side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 10, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with dry eye and was treated with Restasis. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: optic ischaemic neuropathy, vision blurred, visual field defect. Restasis dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADVIL, EYE CAPS, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, CENTRUM VITAMINS, METAMUCIL, ELESTAT. Patient recovered.

Restasis Side Effects Report #4712229-3
Restasis side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 28, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with dry eye and was treated with Restasis. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: optic ischaemic neuropathy. Restasis dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ADVIL, EYE CAPS, CALCIUM GLUCONATE. Patient recovered.