Lotepred Forte (5Ml) Eye Drops

Description

Lotepred Forte 5ml Eye Drops contains Loteprednol Etabonate and is made by Sante Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd. Loteprednol is a ‘soft’ corticosteroid that reduces eye inflammation, redness and swelling. It is broken down quickly in the eye, so it has a lower risk of raising eye pressure than older steroids. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Lotepred Forte
• Formula (generic): Loteprednol Etabonate
• Manufacturer: Sante Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
• Drug class: Corticosteroid eye drops (soft steroid)
• Dosage form: Eye drops
• Pack size: 5 ml pack

Ingredients

Each ml contains Loteprednol Etabonate. The strength is printed on the bottle.

Drug Class

Corticosteroid eye drops (soft steroid).

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Eye drops. 5 ml pack.

Uses

Lotepred Forte 5ml is used for:

• Inflammation after eye surgery
• Allergic conjunctivitis (seasonal)
• Inflammatory conditions of the front of the eye, as advised by an eye doctor

Dosage

Shake well. Usually one to two drops in the affected eye four times daily, as directed by your eye doctor. Do not stop suddenly after long use.

How to Use

Wash your hands, tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid and put in one drop. Close the eye gently and press the inner corner for 1 minute. Do not let the dropper touch the eye. Wait 5 minutes between different eye drops.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Extra drops in the eye are unlikely to cause harm; rinse with clean water. If the liquid is swallowed or you feel unwell, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Viral eye infections such as herpes keratitis
• Fungal or untreated bacterial eye infections
• Allergy to any ingredient

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Brief stinging
• Blurred vision just after use

See your eye doctor for eye pain, worsening redness or changes in vision.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use only for the time prescribed; long use can raise eye pressure or cause cataract
• Your doctor may check your eye pressure
• Remove contact lenses before use

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only if your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• No significant interactions with other medicines are expected

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C. Close the bottle tightly and discard 4 weeks after opening.

FAQs

What is the Lotepred Forte 5ml price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Lotepred Forte 5ml?

The formula (generic name) of Lotepred Forte 5ml is Loteprednol Etabonate.

Who manufactures Lotepred Forte 5ml?

Lotepred Forte 5ml is manufactured by Sante Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd. and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Is Lotepred Forte 5ml a steroid?

Yes, a soft steroid with lower risk of raising eye pressure.

How long can I use Lotepred Forte 5ml?

Only as long as your eye doctor advises.

Can I wear contact lenses with Lotepred Forte 5ml?

Remove lenses before use.

Should I shake Lotepred Forte 5ml?

Yes, before each use.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.