Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Alrex
- Lotemax
Descriptions
Loteprednol is used to treat eye pain, redness, and swelling caused by certain eye problems or eye surgery. It is also used to temporarily treat itching of the eye caused by a condition known as seasonal allergic conjunctivitis. This medicine belongs to the group of medicines known as corticosteroids (steroids or cortisone-like medicines).
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Ointment
- Suspension
- Gel/Jelly
Portions of this document last updated: Aug. 01, 2019
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