Pros & Cons
Loteprednol (Lotemax) Pros and Cons
- Loteprednol is applied locally to the eye and works quickly to provide relief.
- It causes fewer side effects compared to oral corticosteroids.
- It is available in various forms, including eye drop, gel, and ointment.
- You have to apply loteprednol up to 4 times a day.
- This medicine can increase the risk of eye infections and delay wound healing after eye surgery.
- Most formulations are brand names only and can be expensive.
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