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Lotel Eye Ointment

Lotel Eye Ointment

Loteprednol etabonate (5mg)

Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Eye Infection
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Lotel Eye Ointment contains Loteprednol etabonate 5 mg, a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the eye. Loteprednol etabonate is a synthetic glucocorticoid with potent anti-inflammatory properties, designed to reduce ocular inflammation and associated symptoms such as redness, swelling, and discomfort. This ophthalmic ointment is primarily prescribed for conditions including allergic conjunctivitis, postoperative inflammation following ocular surgery, and other inflammatory disorders of the anterior segment of the eye. The formulation allows for sustained drug contact with the ocular surface, enhancing therapeutic efficacy while minimizing systemic absorption. Loteprednol etabonate exerts its effect by inhibiting multiple inflammatory mediators and cellular responses involved in the inflammatory cascade. It is generally well tolerated; however, prolonged use may increase the risk of elevated intraocular pressure, cataract formation, or secondary ocular infections. Therefore, Lotel Eye Ointment should be used under strict medical supervision with regular monitoring of intraocular pressure. Patients should avoid contact lens use during treatment unless otherwise advised. This medication is contraindicated in viral, fungal, or mycobacterial ocular infections. Lotel Eye Ointment offers a targeted approach to managing ocular inflammation, improving patient comfort and visual outcomes when used appropriately.

Active composition

Loteprednol etabonate 5 mg

About Loteprednol etabonate

Loteprednol Etabonate is a corticosteroid used to treat ocular inflammation and pain. It works by inhibiting inflammatory mediators in the eye. Loteprednol Etabonate's clinical relevance lies in its effectiveness for managing post-operative eye inflammation. In summary, Loteprednol Etabonate is essential for post-surgical eye care.

How It Works

Loteprednol Etabonate inhibits the release of inflammatory mediators, reducing eye inflammation and pain.

Medicine Strength
5 mg

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
Higher
Lower

Safety Advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

High Risk

Pregnancy

Lotel Eye Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Medical Advice

Driving

Lotel Eye Ointment may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Exercise Caution

Liver

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Lotel Eye Ointment is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. To reduce the amount of Lotel Eye Ointment that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

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