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Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop
Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop
Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop
Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

By SUN PHARMA
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
MRP 199.00
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Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop Description

Lotepred T Eye drop is a sterile preparation containing a combination of an antibiotic and a steroid. It is a multidose ophthalmic solution consisting of Tobramycin, Loteprednol as the active ingredi

ents. It is used to treat inflammatory eye conditions, which are responsive mainly to the steroid with a superficial bacterial infection. It reduces the redness, swelling and inflammation of the eye. Lotepred T Eye drop should be used externally only. It should not be used for children below 18 years of age. Avoid the use of contact lenses. Avoid touching the dropper with your eye. You may experience eye irritation, burning sensation, increased lacrimation, swelling of the eyelid. If these symptoms do not resolve or worsens, consult with your doctor.

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Product Summary

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ContainsLoteprednol(0.5 %) + Tobramycin(0.3 %)
TherapyOCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID
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uses

Uses of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

Lotepred T Eye drop is used for inflammatory ocular (eye) conditions for which a steroid is indicated & where superficial ocular bacterial infection or risk for bacterial infection exists.
contraindications

Contraindications of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

  • If you are allergic to Tobramycin, Loteprednol or any other component of Lotepred T Eye drop.
  • If you have a viral infection of the eye including herpes simplex.
  • If you have an untreated bacterial or fungal infection of the eye.
sideEffects

Side effects of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

  • Increased intraocular pressure
  • Eye pain
  • Eye burning or discomfort
  • Itching and swelling of the eyelid
  • Eye discharge or increases lacrimation
  • Dry eye, foreign body sensation in eyes,
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I instill Lotepred T Eye drop during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the use of Lotepred T Eye drop on pregnancy. It is recommended not to use this medicine during pregnancy unless considered safe and advised by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I instill Lotepred T Eye drop while breastfeeding?
A:
A component of Lotepred T Eye drop may pass into the breast milk and cause harm to the nursing infant. You should not use this medicine if you are breastfeeding unless considered safe and prescribed by your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Lotepred T Eye drop?
A:
Lotepred T Eye drop does not influence the ability to drive. If instilling this medicine causes transient blurring of vision avoid driving until these symptoms are resolved.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lotepred T Eye drop?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of alcohol on Lotepred T Eye drop. It may increase side effects like blurred vision. Talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You had developed a cataract after prolonged use of eye drops containing steroids.
  • You had an allergic reaction with similar medicine.
  • You have any other viral or fungal infection.
  • You experience any other effect after using Lotepred T Eye drop.
  • You experience any infection after using Lotepred T Eye drop.
  • You are having any other medical condition and on other medicines.
  • Lotepred T Eye drop should not be used for injection or oral use.
  • Avoid wearing contact lenses when using these eye drops.
  • Lotepred T Eye drop should not be used for children below 18 years of age.
  • Do not pierce or open Lotepred T Eye drop with a needle, knife or scissor.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

How Does It Work?

  • During inflammation or infection of the skin, the body releases some chemical substances which make the skin red, itchy and swollen.
  • Loteprednol is a steroid which acts by blocking the synthesis of natural substance, i.e. prostaglandins which is responsible for itching, swelling and redness.
  • Tobramycin is an antibiotic agent which is widely used for treating various bacterial infection of the skin. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.
  • Collectively these medicines work more effectively by reducing the infection and inflammation of the skin.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

  • Use Lotepred T Eye drop as instructed by your doctor.
  • Follow directions carefully & do not miss doses.
  • 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.
  • Use the exact number of drops recommended.
interactions

Interactions of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

Interactions with other medicines

  • Be cautious if you are using topical painkillers such as diclofenac along with Lotepred T Eye Drop may delay the eye healing process.
  • Cycloplegic medicine such as atropine, cyclopentolate, homatropine, scopolamine can increase the intraocular pressure when used along with this medicine.
  • Since Lotepred T Eye Drop is to be used externally it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating oth...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

  • Store at temperature not exceeding 25°C in cool, dry place.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
  • Discard the solution if it changes color, turns cloudy or if it contains particles.
dosage

Dosage of Lotepred T Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drop

Overdose

As Lotepred T Eye drop is meant for external application cases of overdose is unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have ap...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed instilling Lotepred T Eye drop, instill it as soon as possible. Do not overuse this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long can I use Lotepred T Eye drop?

A: You should use Lotepred T Eye drop for the duration advised by your doctor. Once you open the bottle make sure you use it within 4 weeks of opening.

Q: Will Lotepred T Eye drop cause blurry vision?

A: Yes, Lotepred T Eye drop may cause blurry vision for some time or a short duration. If these conditions worsen, consult with your doctor. Avoid performing any activities requiring consciousness.

Q: Can I stop using Lotepred T Eye drop when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop using Lotepred T Eye drop. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is cured completely. You should complete the full course of treatment else the condition might worsen later. Always consult your doctor before stopping any medicine.

Q: How to open Lotepred T Eye drop?

A: You should follow the instructions provided on the packing. Twist the nozzle in the direction shown and break the seal. Now tighten the nozzle again. Shake well before using Lotepred T Eye drop.

Q: What is the difference between Lotepred eye drops and Lotepred T Eye drop?

A: Lotepred contains only Loteprednol, a steroid; while Lotepred T is a combination of Tobramycin, an antibiotic and Loteprednol, a steroid. Based on your eye condition, your eye specialist will recommend either of the medicine. You should only use the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.
Product Details
Brand
LOTEPRED
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2024
Last Updated on: 03 Aug 2022 | 06:48 PM (IST)

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