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Lotel Ls is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel, Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Eye Allergies, Eye Pain. Lotel Ls also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lotel Ls. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lotel Ls as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lotel Ls go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Lotel Ls's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Lotel Ls has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lotel Ls related warnings section.
Lotel Ls is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Herpes as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lotel Ls contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lotel Ls may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lotel Ls, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lotel Ls is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Lotel Ls safe for pregnant women?
Lotel LS can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lotel LS, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lotel Ls safe during breastfeeding?
Lotel LS should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lotel Ls on the Kidneys?
Using Lotel LS does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lotel Ls on the Liver?
Lotel LS does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Lotel Ls on the Heart?
You can take Lotel LS without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lotel Ls should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lotel Ls unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lotel Ls habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lotel Ls.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lotel Ls as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lotel Ls should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lotel Ls cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lotel Ls
You can take Lotel Ls with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lotel Ls
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lotel Ls and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lotemax® (loteprednol etabonate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1402