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Loteprednol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Loteprednol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Loteprednol 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
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loteprednol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Loteprednol safe for pregnant women?
Loteprednol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Loteprednol again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Loteprednol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Loteprednol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Loteprednol on the Kidneys?
Using Loteprednol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Loteprednol on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Loteprednol on the liver.
What is the effect of Loteprednol on the Heart?
You can take Loteprednol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Loteprednol 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 Loteprednol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loteprednol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Loteprednol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Loteprednol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Loteprednol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Loteprednol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loteprednol
You can take Loteprednol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loteprednol
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Loteprednol with alcohol.
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