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Compare Vevye vs. Miebo

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  • Vevye (cyclosporine)
    Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane)
  • Vevye (cyclosporine)
    Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane)

  • Summary of Vevye vs. Miebo

    Summary for Calcineurin inhibitor
    Prescription only

    Vevye (cyclosporine) is a prescription eye drop that treats signs and symptoms of dry eyes. It's a preservative-free medication that has been shown to work after 4 weeks. You need to use it twice per day, about 12 hours apart. Common side effects include changes in vision and instillation site reactions like eye irritation or burning and stinging in the eye.

    Summary for Semifluorinated alkane
    Prescription only

    Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane) is a prescription eye drop that's used to treat dry eyes in adults. It's a semifluorinated alkane eye drop that forms a layer on the eye(s) to prevent tears from drying out. The most common side effects of Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane) are blurry vision and eye redness. Currently, it's only available under the brand name Miebo.

  • Indications of Vevye vs. Miebo

    Indications for
    •Dry eyes in adults
    Indications for
    •Dry eyes

  • Pros and Cons of Vevye vs. Miebo

    Pros and Const for Calcineurin inhibitor
    Pros
    •Shown to work after 4 weeks
    •Is a preservative-free eye drop
    Cons
    •Needs to be taken twice per day
    •Might be difficult for some people to administer correctly
    Pros and Const for Semifluorinated alkane
    Pros
    •Preservative-free
    •Not many side effects
    •Stored at room temperature, which is convenient for traveling
    Cons
    •Needs to be applied 4 times a day
    •Not known if safe for use in children
    •Can cause blurred vision and eye redness

  • Common Side Effects of Vevye vs. Miebo

    Common Side Effects for
    •Instillation-site reactions (e.g., eye irritation, burning and stinging in the eye) (8%)
    •Lower vision sharpness (3%)
    Common Side Effects for
    •Blurred vision (1-3%)
    •Eye redness (1-3%)

  • Warnings of Vevye vs. Miebo

    Common Side Effects for
    •Eye injury or infection
    •Use with contact lenses
    Common Side Effects for
    •Use with contact lenses

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