Indication
Post-operative inflammation and pain
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits inflammatory response, leukocyte migration, capillary dilation
Available Quantities
5 g
Dosage/Instructions
1-2 drops 4 times/day
Pregnancy & Nursing
Teratogenic in rabbits at clinically relevant doses
Pediatric Use
All ages
Contraindications, side effects, etc.
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to loteprednol etabonate or related corticosteroids. Contraindicated in patients with fungal or viral eye infections.
Warnings: Loteprednol etabonate is a corticosteroid and may increase the risk of elevated intraocular pressure, cataracts, and secondary eye infections. It should be used cautiously and under supervision.
Common Side Effects: Common side effects include eye irritation, burning, and stinging.
