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Xiidra FAQs

How much does Xiidra cost without insurance?

The average retail price of a 30-day prescription of Xiidra without insurance is $998.87 for 60, 5% Solution. However, the price without insurance can vary depending on the pharmacy and location. You may be able to use a free SingleCare savings card and pay a discounted price of $586.87 for 60, 5% Solution on your next Xiidra prescription.

How much does Xiidra cost with insurance?

The cost of Xiidra with health insurance may vary by insurance plan. Check with your pharmacist to determine your copay cost with your insurance when you order your Xiidra refill. You can also consult your insurance provider directly for details. You may want to compare prices between your insurance coverage and SingleCare to ensure you're receiving the best deal. The price with SingleCare may work out to be cheaper than what your insurance company charges you. 

Does Medicare cover Xiidra and how much does it cost?

Medicare prescription plans may or may not cover Xiidra. The average copay for Xiidra with Medicare will vary by plan, prescription, and coverage stage. Check your Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage plan's drug formulary to confirm coverage. You can also use a SingleCare discount card at a participating pharmacy to get a discount on your prescription. SingleCare’s lowest price for Xiidra is currently $586.87 for 60, 5% Solution.

How to save on Xiidra

Xiidra manufacturer coupons and patient assistance programs may be available to eligible patients to save. If you’re looking to save money on Xiidra, you can also use a Xiidra coupon from SingleCare. 

With SingleCare, there are no other eligibility requirements, such as an application or membership fee. It can be used at participating pharmacies across the United States and Puerto Rico, with no limitations on how often it can be used. 

Is there a generic of Xiidra?

Xiidra is a brand-name prescription drug manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Lifitegrast is the active ingredient and generic name of Xiidra. While a generic version may be approved, there may not be an equivalent generic substitute of Xiidra available at this time.

What is Xiidra?

Xiidra is an FDA-approved eye drop medication used to treat the symptoms of dry eye disease, sometimes referred to as dry eye syndrome. It works by blocking certain proteins that can cause your eyes to not produce enough tears, resulting in dry eyes, irritation, and inflammation.

What class of drug is Xiidra? 

Xiidra is in a drug class called lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1) antagonists. 

What doses of Xiidra are available?

Xiidra is available in 60, 5% Solution, each containing a 5% ophthalmic solution. It should only be used as directed by a doctor or healthcare professional. The typical dosage is one drop in each eye twice daily, with at least 12 hours between each dose. 

What are the side effects of Xiidra?

Common side effects of Xiidra may include eye irritation, discomfort, blurred vision, and a temporary change in taste sensation. These side effects are generally mild and go away on their own. Other side effects may include redness or itching of the eyes and headaches. 

Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, such as hives, trouble breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, get emergency medical help. You should also seek medical care if you experience side effects that persist or worsen. Consult a healthcare provider about other possible side effects, as this is not a complete list of adverse events.

Does Xiidra interact with other medications?

Before taking Xiidra, tell your healthcare provider about all your medications, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and supplements. Xiidra is not known to have any significant drug interactions.

How do I use Xiidra?

Instill one drop in each eye twice daily, about 12 hours apart, using the single-use container. Discard the container after using it in each eye. Remove contact lenses before using Xiidra and wait 15 minutes to put them back in after you put in your eye drops.

Who should not use Xiidra?

Xiidra should not be used in anyone allergic to lifitegrast or any inactive components of the medication.

Is there an alternative to Xiidra?

If Xiidra is not suitable for you, your healthcare provider may recommend alternative treatments for dry eye disease. Other prescription medications used for dry eye disease include Restasis (cyclosporine), Cequa (cyclosporine), and Eysuvis (loteprednol). Various over-the-counter products can help relieve symptoms of dry eyes, such as Artificial Tears or Systane. Consult your healthcare provider for professional medical advice and more information on dry eye treatment.