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Loteprednol Etabonate

Information About Loteprednol Etabonate

Uses of Loteprednol Etabonate

Loteprednol etabonate is commonly used to treat eye disorders, eye pain, post operative eye pain and inflammation, redness and swelling in the eye, severe allergic reactions

How Loteprednol Etabonate Works

Loteprednol Etabonate is a corticosteroid. It's structure that is highly lipid soluble allows the production of lipocortin protein that modulates the activity of prostaglandin and leukotrienes. This results in the inhibition of inflammatory response.

Side Effects of Loteprednol Etabonate

Drowsiness, Corneal defect, Eye discharge and ocular discomfort, Dry eyes, Foreign body sensation in eyes, Headache

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:48:24 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Available Medicine for Loteprednol Etabonate

Loteprednol Etabonate Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol with Loteprednol Etabonate as there is no known drug interaction.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Loteprednol Etabonate may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown reproductive toxicity to the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. It can only be used if the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Limited Data

There is no information regarding Loteprednol Etabonate excretion in human breast milk. Thus, it is not recommended to use Loteprednol Etabonate whilst lactating.

Driving Limited Data

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Loteprednol Etabonate may cause transient loss of vision which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Loteprednol Etabonate has low systemic absorption. Therefore, no dose adjustment of Loteprednol Etabonate may be needed.

Liver Limited Data

Dose adjustment of Loteprednol Etabonate is not needed as there is low systemic absorption.

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