1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Eye and vision

  4. Lotepred LS 0. 2% w/v sterile eye drops.

Lotepred LS 0.2% w/v sterile eye drops

2017-10-17 08:49:28
Doctor give me lotepred Ls 0.2% w/v sterile eye drops 5ml for post oper c3r hazziness. I want to know 1- is it steroid eye drops? 2- what the side effects of using that 3- how long can i take? AND my second question is should i wash with water on open eye. Thanks in advance
1168 Views

Answers (3)

Consult Now
There is no harm in using loteprednol eye drops for a month or so under supervision of ophalmologist because it is soft corticosteroid .

Answered2017-10-17 13:54:49

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Consult Now
it is a soft steroid but to avoid any problem you must get aregular check up done.

Answered2017-10-17 13:42:54

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Consult Now
Hello A.  Yes.. It is Steroid But soft steroid B.. It may cause increase intra ocular pressure but chances are less and this happens when it is used for long period C. This depends on your clinical presentation and your intra ocular pressure...

Answered2017-10-17 09:24:34

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Articles you may like

Common Eye Investigations Explained!

Dr.Quresh Maskati

Pachymetry: Measurement of the thickness of the cornea – a test done to determine if your cornea is suitable for LASIK o ... Read more

6 Ways to Reduce Eye Strain and Get Rid of Dry Eyes

Dr.Pallavee R Goswami

Computer and other electronic gadgets are nowadays a part and parcel of life. Although there are many advantages, still ... Read more

Tips on how to prevent eye injuries

Dr.Anshu Arora

Protecting your eyes from injury is one of the most basic things you can do to keep your vision healthy throughout your ... Read more

Ayurvedic Tips for Eye Care

Dr. Amrita Sharma

Eyes are most important sense organ; for daily activities we depend on eyes but hardly anyone pays attention to eyes unl ... Read more

Impact of Digital Devices on Eye

Dr.Jugal Shah

While working long hours on PC or any digital devices, we forget to blink. Blinking of the eyes 18 times per minute is v ... Read more

Various Types of Cataract Surgeries

Dr.Ganesh Munjwal

Types of cataract surgery A. ManualB. Phecoemulsification C. Femtosecond LaserA) Manual cataract ECCE: which NEEDS SUTUR ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Lotepred dosage

2138 Views
How can I tapper down lotepred LS dose, I am prescribed the dose since 2-3 months while i still get an it ...Read More

0.2 power on my right eye

1328 Views
I have 0.2 power on my right eye and left eye is normal. My question is do I have to wear glasses . If I ...Read More

Dorzolamide eye drop IP 2% w/v OR Dorzox

285 Views
Hi, I have been using Dorzox T eye drops for glucoma. My chemist did not have Dorzox T in stock so he gav ...Read More

Red eye allergy for 1 year old

216 Views
Hi, We have consulted eye doctor as my daughter had red eye from yesterday. Doctor has said it as allergy ...Read More

Use of lotepred eye drops

207 Views
I am suffering from eye allergy from last 2 years in summer. Doctor advised me to use lotepred eye drops ...Read More

Nepafenac Opthalmic suspension 0.1% w/v

41 Views
Nepafenac Opthalmic suspension 0.1% w/v NEYPAC In the morning my father had cataract surgery, In the ev ...Read More

Eye redness

68 Views
Consulted paediatric ophthalmologist for my 3.4 yrs old daughter for eye redness. He suggested Lotepred L ...Read More

Is this eye drop good for eye

47 Views
Is Naphazoline (0.1% w/v)+ Chlorpheniramine Maleate (0.01% w/v)+ Methylcellulose (0.2% w/v) good for alle ...Read More

Is lotel ls eye drops milky in colour.

194 Views
My opthalmologist prescribed lotel ls eye drops to treat irritation of eyes. I was wondering whether is i ...Read More

Eye problem

158 Views
Should i use Rebamipide eyes drops fine tears in both eyes my eye becomes red if i dont use Lotepred Ls e ...Read More

This question featured in :

Sterile saline solution
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.