Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free
bottle of 5.0 ml Ophthalmic Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Loteprednol etabonate (0.2% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Synovia Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free is a steroid used to treat redness and swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free is a steroid which belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used for treatment of redness and swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. It provides relief from redness, itchiness and soreness by preventing the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Never use Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes after application before putting them back. You should not discontinue using the medicine unless your doctor tells you so. Stopping the medication before time may allow the bacteria to continue their growth which may result in return of the infection. It may cause eye irritation, burning sensation, and watery eyes. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. It may also blur your vision or cause other changes in sight for a short time do not drive or operate other machines until your vision is clear. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult with your doctor before using this medicine.
Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
What is Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free? What is it used for?
Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids, also known as steroids. It is a medication specifically designed for the short-term relief of inflammation, itching, and redness in the eye that may be caused by infection or other irritations.
Is Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free effective?
Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free is typically effective when used as directed by a healthcare professional. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions for dosage and duration of treatment. Do not discontinue using the medication even if you start feeling better, as stopping too early might allow the infection to spread or prevent complete healing.
I feel better now, can I stop using Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free?
No, you should not stop using Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free without consulting your doctor. Stopping suddenly could lead to symptoms returning or worsening, and prevent complete healing of the eye infection.
In which conditions is the use of Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free avoided?
Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free should not be used in patients who are allergic to Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free or any of its components. However, before using this medication, it is always advisable to consult your healthcare provider for information about potential allergies.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free?
Store Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the package label regarding storage conditions. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly and ensure it is out of reach of children or other individuals.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
- Your doctor has prescribed Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye.
- Do not use Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
- Do not stop taking Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. To reduce the amount of Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free 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.
Pregnancy
Lotedrop-LS Eye Drop BKC Free 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.
