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I have atopic dermatitis and i have been taking a medicine with cyclosporine for 3 months...the problem is that i still have a bad conjunctivitis!why?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

side effect: Conjunctivitis is rare side of cyclosporin therapy. Consult your eye doctor about using steroid eye drops.

Answered 4/25/2013

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