Lotepred Eye drop of 5 ml
SKU | 633 |
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Generic For | Lotemax |
Strength | Eye drop of 5 ml |
Active Ingredient | Loteprednol |
Pack Size | Qty | Price Per Pill or Unit | Price | Cart | |
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1 Bottle/s | US$ 3.06 | US$ 3.0650%US$ 6.12 | |||
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3 Bottle/s | US$ 3.06 | US$ 9.1850%US$ 18.36 | |||
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6 Bottle/s | US$ 3.06 | US$ 18.3650%US$ 36.72 | |||
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Lotepred Eye drop is formulated to treat inflammation of the eye, after surgery. It is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid and antibiotic combination for ophthalmic use. The eye drop suspension contains the active ingredient Loteprednol etabonate, which falls into the category of drugs called corticosteroids. The drugs under this category inhibit the inflammatory response to a variety of inciting agents and slow healing. Its target is to reduce the inflammation and eases the symptoms.
What is Lotepred Eye drop used for?
Lotepred is used for the temporary relief of the signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. It is a steroid, which prevents the release of the substance in the body that cause inflammation. The medicine is used in low doses where it is required; its action is only at this place. It is also used to treat post-operative inflammation following ocular surgery. Lotepred is a prescription medicine; it can be purchased only on the prescription of a doctor. The ophthalmic solution may also be used for other purposes not mentioned in this document.
What medications interact with Lotepred?
Several medications are reported to interfere with the working of Lotepred eye suspension. Some of these medications are given below:
- Anticholinergics used to treat muscular spasms, asthma, and gastrointestinal cramps
- Eye drop suspension to treat high ocular pressure in the eye
Inform your physician if you are taking medicines obtained without a prescription or any other vitamin or herbal supplements.
When should Lotepred not be used?
- Lotepred should not be used in individuals with known or suspected hypersensitivity to Loteprednol or any of the ingredients of this formulation.
- It is not meant for nursing women.
- If you are suffering from an eye disease caused by fungi and mycobacterium.
- Do not use this ophthalmic solution if you have viruses such as vaccinia, herpes simplex, and caricella.
- It should not be used by patients who have been allergic to any other corticosteroid.
- The safety and efficacy of Lotepred eye drops have not been established in children and adolescents. Therefore, it should not be used in these groups.
What are the side effects of Lotepred?
Inform your physician about the following complications:
- The appearance of tiny bumps on the inner ling of the eyelids.
- Sensitivity to light
- Redness or swelling of the eye
- Unusual discharge from the eye
- Blurred vision
- Eye discomfort, pain, or irritation
- Swelling of the membrane that protects that protect the right part of the eye
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