Loteprednol

Category: Anti-Inflammatory



Loteprednol Overview

Loteprednol (as the ester loteprednol etabonate) is a corticosteroid used to treat inflammations of the eye. It is marketed by Bausch and Lomb as Lotemax[1] and Loterex. It was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use in 1998.[2] Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Contraindications 3 Adverse effects 4 Interactions 5 Pharmacology 5.1 Mechanism of action 5.2 Pharmacokinetics 5.3 Retrometabolic drug design 6 Chemistry 6.1 Chemical synthesis 7 References 8 Furt...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Loteprednol
  • Gel: 0.38%, 0.5%
  • Ointment: 0.5%
  • Suspension: 0.2%, 0.5%
  • Suspension/drops: 0.2%, 0.20%, 0.25%, 0.5%, 0.50%, 1%
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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  • 68682-299 Loteprednol Etabonate 5 mg/ml Ophthalmic Suspension/ Drops by Oceanside Pharmaceuticals

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