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L-pred Opthalmic Suspension

by Allergan India Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionLoteprednol etabonate (0.5% w/v)

₹189

(bottle of 5 ml Opthalmic Suspension)

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Introduction to L-pred Opthalmic Suspension

Never use L-pred Opthalmic Suspension if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes after application before putting them back.

You should not discontinue using the medicine unless your doctor tells you so. Stopping the medication before time may allow the bacteria to continue their growth, which may result in return of the infection.

It may cause eye irritation, burning sensation, and watery eyes. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. It may also blurred your vision or cause other changes in sight for a short time, do not drive or operate other machines until your vision is clear. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult with your doctor before using this medicine.

Safety Advice for L-pred Opthalmic Suspension

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No interaction found/established

L-pred Opthalmic Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

L-pred Opthalmic Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.<BR>To reduce the amount of L-pred Opthalmic Suspension that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.

L-pred Opthalmic Suspension may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

No interaction found/established

How L-pred Opthalmic Suspension works

L-pred Opthalmic Suspension is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

Side Effects Of L-pred Opthalmic Suspension

Eye irritation
Watery eyes
Burning sensation

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FAQ's on L-pred Opthalmic Suspension

I feel better now, can I stop using L-pred?

No, you should not stop using L-pred suddenly without talking to your doctor. You may feel better and your symptoms may also improve before completing the full course of treatment. Still, it is advised to continue the medication as stopping the medication too early could allow the spread of the infection and hence, prevent complete healing.

Is L-pred effective?

L-pred is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using L-pred too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

In which conditions is the use of L-pred avoided?

Use of L-pred should be avoided in patients who are allergic to L-pred or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using L-pred for the first time, consult your doctor.

What is L-pred? What is it used for?

L-pred belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. It is used to relieve swelling, itchiness and redness of the eyes that may be caused due to infection.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of L-pred?

Keep L-pred in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people to avoid any misuse.

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