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Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml contains Loteprednol. It works by inhibiting the release of certain natural substances that cause swelling, itching, and pain. As a result, inflammation and pain are reduced after using Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml.
Yes, Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml is known to cause eye irritation. Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml contains a preservative Benzalkonium chloride, which is known to cause eye irritation. If it becomes severe, please visit your doctor immediately.
No, Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause increased eye pressure or optic nerve damage. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml ophthalmic suspension is a corticosteroid.
Do not stop taking Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml, you may worsen your symptoms, and swelling may increase. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.
If you miss a dose of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Steroids can sometimes cause cataracts or glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye). So, Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
It is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication. Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml makes you dehydrated and affects the eye's pressure.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Consult your doctor, and there is no substantial research yet on the use of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.
Driving
Caution
Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml can cause blurry vision. So, driving or operating machinery should not be done.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
No interaction was found. Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml can be safely used in patients with the liver conditions if prescribed.
Kidney
Safe if prescribed
No interaction was found. Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml can be safely used in patients with kidney conditions if prescribed.
Children
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Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established.
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About Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml
Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of ophthalmic medication primarily used to treat Post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery. Pain is an unpleasant and emotional experience associated with tissue damage. It allows the body to react and prevent further tissue damage. Pain can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Pain perception can differ from person to person, from tolerable to non-tolerable. Inflammation is your immune system's natural response to injury or infection.
Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml contains Loteprednol. It works by inhibiting the release of certain natural substances that cause swelling, itching, and pain. As a result, inflammation and pain are reduced after using Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml.
Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml is for external use only. Before using it, break the seal and wash your hands to avoid any infection or contamination. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml. You may experience watery eyes, irritation in the eyes, and eye itching, in some cases. Most of these side effects of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Put Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not stop taking Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml abruptly as it may worsen your symptoms. Do not take Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to corticosteroids or any ingredient of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, do not put more than the prescribed dose of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml as it may cause glaucoma or optic nerve damage. Do not take any other eye medication with Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml, without consulting your doctor. Use of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml after cataract surgery is known to slow the surgery's healing process, so it is given in a very minimum dose. If you have or ever had glaucoma (increased eye pressure), herpes simplex infection, any other eye problem, are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not take the Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml until prescribed by your doctor.
Uses of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml
Medicinal Benefits
Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml is an ophthalmic medicine that is primarily used to alleviate post-operative inflammation and discomfort following eye surgery. Loteprednol is present in Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml. It is a corticosteroid that acts by preventing the brain's prostaglandins (chemical messengers) from causing inflammation and swelling. As a result of employing Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml, inflammation and pain are minimised.
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Inform your doctor if you are allergic to corticosteroids or any of the ingredients of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml, what other prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. Please do not stop taking Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml suddenly, as it might worsen your symptoms. Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml is prescribed to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye. Please do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml as it may cause glaucoma or infection. To avoid any contamination, avoid touching the tip of the dropper. Do not put to eye medication simultaneously; wait for at least 5-10 minutes before putting in the second medication. Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat inflammation, allergies, other medical problems that cause inflammation, or if the immune system's suppression is needed. If you have or ever had glaucoma (increased eye pressure), herpes simplex infection, any other eye problem, are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not take Lotepred LS Eye Drops 5 ml until prescribed by your doctor. Prolonged use of corticosteroids may result in glaucoma with damage to the optic nerve, defects in visual acuity, and fields of vision. If this product is used for 10 days or longer, intraocular pressure (IOP) should be monitored.
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