Erpetol Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

By HIS EYENESS OPHTHALMICS PVT LTD

5ml Eye Drop in Bottle

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Erpetol 0.5 %W/V Description

Erpetol Eye Drop contains loteprednol as an active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of inflammation of the eye after surgery. You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to lotepredn

ol or if you have any fungal or viral infection. Before starting with Erpetol Eye Drop, inform your doctor about all other medicines, you are taking and if you have any other eye conditions. Avoiding wearing contact lenses while instilling these eye drops.

Product Summary

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Contains	Loteprednol Etabonate(0.5 %W/V)
Uses	Swelling of eyes post surgery
Side effects	Eyes discharge, dry eyes, itching, redness, burning sensation
Therapy	OCCULAR STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

For the treatment of inflammation of the eye, after surgery

Contraindications of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

If you are allergic to loteprednol or any of the ingredients of this medicine
If you have eye diseases caused by viruses
If you have a history of eye infection caused by bacterial or fungal
If you are allergic to any other corticosteroid

Side effects of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

Eye disorders like discharge from eyes, dry eyes, itching, redness, burning sensation
Headache

Precautions and Warnings of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

Pregnancy

Can I use Erpetol Eye Drop during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence, it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Erpetol Eye Drop while breastfeeding?

There is limited information on the use of this medicine regarding breastfeeding. It is advisable not to breastfeed during the treatment and to consult a doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have instilled Erpetol Eye Drop?

It does not affectyour driving ability. Do not drive until your vision becomes clear after installing Erpetol Eye Drop.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Erpetol Eye Drop?

No interactions are seen with the use of alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are suffering from high pressure inside the eyes (glaucoma).
You experience impaired vision or double vision, eye irritation.
You need to avoid wearing contact lenses while using the eye drops.
You don't feel any improvement even after prolonged use.
It should not be usd for more than prescribed duration, as prolonged use can lead to cataract, vsion problem or glaucoma.

Mode of Action of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

How Does It Work?

Erpetol Eye Drop works by relieving symptoms such as swelling, redness and itching and inhibits inflammatory response to a variety of inciting agents.

Directions for Use of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

Use this medicine as instructed by your doctor. Follow directions carefully & do not miss doses. Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying. Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and it must be kept clean. Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.

Interactions of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

Interactions with other medicines

Concomitant use of Erpetol Eye Drop with medicines used for the paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye may increase the risk of high pressure inside the eyes.
Concomitant use of medicines used to treat a variety of conditions like stomach/intestinal cramps, muscular spasms, difficulty in urination or asthma, may cause an adverse effect on eyes like high pre...
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Storage and disposal of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

Do not store above 25°C ...
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Store the container in an upright position

Dosage of Erpetol 0.5 %W/V

Overdose

As this medicine is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have insti...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not instill a...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Any precautions do I need to take before using Erpetol Eye Drop?

A: Wash your hands properly. Do not touch the dropper's surface. Shake Erpetol Eye Drop well before using it. After instilling the eye drop, apply pressure on the corner of the eyes immediately for a few seconds.

Q: Can we use Erpetol Eye Drop in pregnancy?

A: Information regarding the use of Loteprednol eye drops in pregnancy is not available. Do not use unless prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can Erpetol Eye Drop be used with contact lenses?

A: No, you should remove contact lenses and then instil Travatan eye drops.

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Last Updated on: 07 Aug 2024 | 08:18 PM (IST)

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