Xiidra is a prescription eye medication used to treat signs and symptoms of dry eye disease (DEE). Xiidra contains the medicine lifitegrast, it belongs to the class of medications called lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1) antagonist, or an ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agent. It works by reducing the swelling and inflammation for providing eye discomfort relief. Other prescription eye drops medications include: Cequa and Restasis.
Real-World Experience with Lifitegrast Ophthalmic Solution (Xiidra®) in the US and Canada: Retrospective Study of Patient Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Clinical Effectiveness in 600 Patients with Dry Eye Disease - 2021, G Fakhraie, JA Hovanesian, KK Nichols, M Jackson, found that "The majority of patients had ongoing lifitegrast treatment 6-months post-index with reduction in overall treatment burden. Improvement in DED signs and symptoms, including QoL impacts, was evident at 3 months and up to 12 months after lifitegrast initiation.”
Manufacturer Information
We currently carry the brand name Xiidra from Canada manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals in the 60 Single Dose Vials with the dosage of 5%/0.2ml.
Contact your doctor right away if you experience any of the following serious side effects:
• Vision problems
• Severe eye redness or irritation
• Worsening of symptoms
• Allergic reaction:
o Rash
o Itching/swelling (especially of the face, throat, or tongue)
o Severe dizziness
o Trouble breathing
Less serious side effects of Xiidra solution to watch for include:
• Blurred vision
• Eye irritation
• Unusual or unpleasant taste
After using this medication, it’s possible for your vision to become temporarily blurred. Don’t drive, use heavy machinery, or try to attempt any activity that requires clear vision until you know how this medication affects you, or until your vision has cleared. This medication should not be used during pregnancy unless clearly needed. This medication should not be used on anyone younger than 17 years old.
• Where can I buy Xiidra for dry eye?
You can buy Xiidra eye drops online from www.CanadianPharmacyKing.com, or by phone, by fax, by mail or email.
• Are there cost savings in buying Xiidra from Canada compared to the USA?
The cost from Xiidra drops from Canada starts at $349.99 for 5 %/0.2 ml 60 single dose vials. The price of Xiidra ophthalmic solution 5% is around $730 for a supply of 60 solution in the US, according to Drugs.com. You can save approximately 48% when you order your Xiidra eye drops from Canadian Pharmacy King.
• Is Xiidra available over-the-counter?
No, Xiidra is not available over-the-counter. A prescription is required to purchase Xiidra solution.
• What is the process for obtaining Xiidra eye drops from a Canadian pharmacy?
Obtaining Xiidra eye drops from a Canadian pharmacy is very simple. You can place the order online or call Customer Service. For additional information or for the ordering process, visit How to Order.
• Are there any discounts or coupons available for Xiidra?
Unfortunately, there are no discounts or coupons available for Xiidra. However, Canadian Pharmacy King is proud to offer exceptional high-quality prescription medications at an affordable price.
• Are there any reputable Canadian pharmacies that sell Xiidra?
Canadian Pharmacy King is a certified member of the Canadian International Pharmacy Association (CIPA), has been a trusted and reputable online pharmacy that offers Xiidra. Fast shipping to the USA, affordable prices.
• What are the shipping and delivery times for Xiidra from Canadian pharmacies?
It may take 4-8 business days for Xiidra from Canada and 4 to 6 weeks for the medication from overseas after the order is shipped out. If you have any questions about shipping frame, please contact our customer support at 1-877-745-9217 for details.