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My daughter has eye infection. Doctor has given her loteprednol. For 1.5 month in tapered dose. Is it safe
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Ya it is soft steroid no worries.Redness means infection or allergic possibilities. More details needed.Itching in favour of allergy.any steroid more than 2 wks needs to be tappered. My q is why 1.5 months?.
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