Lifitegrast Benefits & Uses

Lifitegrast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dry Eye Syndrome

Lifitegrast Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lifitegrast Related Warnings

Is the use of Lifitegrast safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Lifitegrast on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Lifitegrast safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lifitegrast in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lifitegrast is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lifitegrast on the Kidneys?

Using Lifitegrast does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lifitegrast on the Liver?

Lifitegrast is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lifitegrast on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Lifitegrast for the heart.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Lifitegrast

Is this Lifitegrast habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lifitegrast is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lifitegrast can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lifitegrast only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Lifitegrast in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Lifitegrast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lifitegrast

You can take Lifitegrast with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lifitegrast

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lifitegrast with alcohol will be.

Unknown