What is Loteprednol used for?

This medication is a corticosteroid, prescribed for eye swelling caused by surgery, infection, allergies, and other conditions. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

What is the active ingredient in Loteprednol?

Loteprednoli etabonas (Loteprednolu etabonian)

What pharmaceutical form is Loteprednol available in?

Loteprednol: Krople do oczu, zawiesina 5 mg/ml (0,5%) (podanie do oka)

Is Loteprednol OTC or prescription only?

Loteprednol requires a doctor's prescription.

What are the side effects of Loteprednol?

Central Nervous System - Headache. Respiratory - Runny nose and inflammation of pharynx. Eye - Abnormal vision/blurring, burning sensation on instillation, swelling (or edema) of the conjunctiva, dry eyes, itching, conjunctivitis/irritation, corneal abnormalities, glaucoma, optic nerve injury, posterior sub capsular cataracts, changes in visual acuity, field defects, secondary ocular infection.

What precautions should be taken with Loteprednol?

•May mask and exacerbate existing ocular infection. • Re-evaluate patients if symptoms do not improve after 2 days. It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Do not wear soft contact lenses while using this medication.

Who manufactures Loteprednol?

Dr Gerhard Mann Chem. - Pharm. Fabrik GmbH (Irlandia)

What ATC class does Loteprednol belong to?

Loteprednol: ATC S01BA14. ATC is the WHO Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification — it groups drugs by organ system and pharmacological mechanism.

Loteprednol

5 mg/ml (0,5%), Krople do oczu, zawiesina

INN: Loteprednoli etabonas

Data updated: 2026-04-13

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Form

Krople do oczu, zawiesina

Dosage

5 mg/ml (0,5%)

Route

podanie do oka

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