Generic name:loteprednol etabonate
Dosage form: ophthalmic gel
Drug class:Ophthalmic steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 22, 2022.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Use In Specific Populations
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Patient Counseling Information
Indications and Usage for Lotemax Eye Gel
LOTEMAX® SM (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel) 0.38% is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery.
Lotemax Eye Gel Dosage and Administration
Invert closed bottle and shake once to fill tip before instilling drops. Apply one drop of LOTEMAX® SM into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye three times daily beginning the day after surgery and continuing throughout the first 2 weeks of the post-operative period.
Dosage Forms and Strengths
LOTEMAX® SM (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel) 0.38% is a sterile preserved ophthalmic gel containing 3.8 mg of loteprednol etabonate per g...