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Lotebra Eye Drops 5.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Lotebra Eye Drops is a product of Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Loteprednol etabonate (0.5% w/v) + Tobramycin (0.3% w/v)

Pack of 5 ml

242.81

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Lotebra Eye Drops

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Lotebra Eye Drops

Description:

Lotebra Eye Drops is a combination medicine used in the treatment of eye infections with inflammation. It kills and stops the growth of bacteria that cause the infection. This way it helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the bacteria.

Lotebra Eye Drops is to be used only in the affected eye. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before and after using the medicine. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.


The most common side effects include a burning and stinging sensation immediately after instilling, increased intraocular pressure, and redness in the eye. If the symptoms persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water.


Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in Lotebra Eye Drops. Let your doctor also know if you are using any other medicine for the same condition. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine, as it may cause blurring of vision.

Uses:

  • Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Lotebra

  • Superficial punctate keratitis
  • Increased intraocular pressure
  • Burning sensation in eye
  • Stinging in the eyes
  • Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Lotebra Eye Drops during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Lotebra Eye Drops should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lotebra Eye Drops may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

How should I use Lotebra Eye Drops properly?

Wash your hands before use. Tilt your head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and apply the prescribed number of Lotebra Eye Drops. Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination. Wait 5-10 minutes before using other eye medications if prescribed.

When should I avoid using Lotebra Eye Drops?

You should not use Lotebra Eye Drops if you have viral eye infections such as those caused by herpes simplex or chickenpox or if you have fungal eye infections. It is also important to avoid using Lotebra Eye Drops if you are allergic to steroids, tobramycin, or any of the other ingredients in the formulation.

How often should I use Lotebra Eye Drops?

The usual dosing for Lotebra Eye Drops is one to two drops in the affected eye or eyes every four to six hours. However, you should always follow your doctor's specific instructions, as they may recommend more frequent use at the beginning of treatment and a gradual reduction as your symptoms improve.

What are the serious side effects of Lotebra Eye Drops to watch for?

The serious side effects of Lotebra Eye Drops are high eye pressure (can cause glaucoma), cataracts (cloudy vision), worsening infections (if steroids mask symptoms), and eye pain, vision changes, or severe redness (could signal a serious problem). Reach out to your prescribing doctor immediately if you experience any of these side effects.

How long does it take for Lotebra Eye Drops to work?

The exact time Lotebra Eye Drops takes to show results is not known. However, you may notice improvement in symptoms like redness and discomfort within a few days of Lotebra Eye Drops use. However, full resolution of infection and inflammation may take several weeks. It’s important to continue using the medication for the full prescribed duration, even if your symptoms improve sooner.

Can Lotebra Eye Drops harm my eyes with long-term use?

Affirmative, using Lotebra Eye Drops for a prolonged period without medical supervision can increase the risk of serious eye issues like raised intraocular pressure (glaucoma), cataracts, and delayed wound healing. This is why it should only be used for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

What precautions should I take while using Lotebra Eye Drops?

While using Lotebra Eye Drops, avoid touching or rubbing your eyes unnecessarily. Do not share your eye drops with anyone else to prevent spreading infections. If you notice new symptoms or your current condition worsens within two days of starting treatment, contact your doctor promptly. Make sure to attend all scheduled follow-up visits to monitor your progress and eye health.

Can I use Lotebra Eye Drops if I wear contact lenses?

No, you should not wear soft contact lenses while using Lotebra Eye Drops, as it contains a preservative called benzalkonium chloride that can bind to the lenses and cause irritation or damage to the eyes. Wait until your treatment is complete and your doctor confirms it's safe before resuming contact lens use. If necessary, wait at least 15 minutes after using Lotebra Eye Drops before wearing them again.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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