What is Cinqair: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Jan 25, 2023

Cinqair overview

BRAND NAMES:

  • Cinqair

Generic Names:

  • Cinqair

Uses:

  • Treats severe asthma.

Therapeutic Classes:

  • Antiasthma, Respiratory Agent

Forms:

  • Injectable

How it’s taken:

  • By injection

What is Cinqair used for?

What form(s) does Cinqair come in

  • Injectable

What are common Cinqair doses?

  • Vial 10ml of 100mg/10ml

Common Cinqair prescriptions

  • Cinqair
    10ml of 100mg/10ml vial

How to take Cinqair

  • Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

  • Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.

  • Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.

What to do if you miss a dose of Cinqair

Cinqair contraindications

  • This medicine is not right for everyone. You should not receive it if you had an allergic reaction to reslizumab.

Cinqair warnings

  • Keep using all of your asthma medicines, including corticosteroids, unless your doctor tells you not to.

  • Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

  • This medicine may increase your risk of cancer.

  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have an infection caused by parasites.

Cinqair interactions

  • Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

  • Keep using all of your asthma medicines, including corticosteroids, unless your doctor tells you not to.

  • This medicine may increase your risk of cancer.

  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have an infection caused by parasites.

Cinqair side effects

Serious Side Effects

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing

  • Lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting

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