Loteprednol Etabonate 0.5% w/v
Lotepred Eye Drop
Lotepred Eye Drop is prescribed for the treatment of redness or swelling of the eyes after surgery.
Lotepred Eye Drop Composition :-
Lotepred Eye Drop consists of : Loteprednol Etabonate 0.5% w/v
Loteprednol etabonate is a steroid.
Lotepred Eye Drop Uses : -
Lotepred Eye Drop is used for treatment of redness or swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. Lotepred Eye Drop give relief from redness, itchiness or soreness by preventing the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.
Lotepred Eye Drop Dosage :-
Lotepred Eye Drop is a prescription medicine, and for external/opthalmic use only.
Lotepred Eye Drop dose, duration or treatment will be decided by your doctor.
Complete the prescribed treatment of Lotepred Eye Drop.
Lotepred Eye Drop Side-effects :
Like all medicines, Lotepred Eye Drop can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects.
Common side effects are-
• Blurred vision,
• Increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight,
• Discharge from eyes,
• Eye discomfort,
• Itching eyes,
• Dry eyes.
Most of the side effects do not need any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you are worried about them.
How Lotepred Eye Drop Works :-
Lotepred Eye Drop consists of : Loteprednol etabonate.
Loteprednol etabonate is a steroid. Loteprednol etabonate which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
Thus, Lotepred Eye Drop treats redness or swelling in the eye.
Precautions & Warnings :-
• Avoid using Lotepred Eye Drop if you are allergic to Loteprednol etabonate..
• If irritation persists or worsens during the use of Lotepred Eye Drop, the use of Lotepred Eye Drop muat be discontinued and your doctor should be consulted.
• Always wash your hands and don't touch the end of the dropper. This can infect your eye.
• Use the solution within one month of opening the Lotepred Eye Drop. If the solution is cloudy or dark brown in color, it should be discarded.
• Lotepred Eye Drops is not suggested for use in children less than 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy data are not clinically established.
• It is not known whether Lotepred Eye Drop interacts with alcohol. Please talk to your doctor.
• Lotepred Eye Drops is not suggested to use during pregnancy unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor before using this medicine.
• Lotepred Eye Drops is not suggested to use while breastfeeding unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor before using this medicine.
• Please ask to your doctor while using Lotepred Eye Drop if you have a liver impairment or any doubt regarding this.
• Please ask to your doctor if you have any doubt regarding the use of Lotepred Eye Drop in patients with kidney impairment.
• Lotepred Eye Drop can cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
• If you miss a dose of Lotepred Eye Drop, use it as soon as you remember. So, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Lotepred Eye Drop Mfg By :-
Lotepred Eye Drop Price :-
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Lotepred Eye Drop Storage :-
Lotepred Eye Drop : Store below 30°C
Classification :-
Drug Name : Loteprednol etabonate,
Therapeutics Indiaction : Treatment of redness or swelling of the eyes after surgery.
FAQs :-
What is Lotepred Eye Drop?
Lotepred Eye Drop consists of Loteprednol etabonate. Loteprednol etabonate is a steroid. Lotepred Eye Drop is use in the treatment of redness or swelling in the eye.
How should Lotepred Eye Drop be Use?
Lotepred Eye Drop for external use. Lotepred Eye Drop dose, duration or treatment will be decided by your doctor.
What are the side effects of Lotepred Eye Drop?
Lotepred Eye Drop can cause some side effects such as, blurred vision, increased sensitivity of the eyes to sunlight, discharge from eyes, eye discomfort, itching eyes and dry eyes. Most of the side effects do not need any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they continue or if you are worried about them.