Loteprednol
- TRADE NAMES: Alrex (Bausch & Lomb); Lotemax (Bausch & Lomb)
- INDICATIONS: Ophthalmic inflammation, seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, rhinitis
- CLASS: Corticosteroid / Glucocorticoid, Corticosteroid, topical
- HALF-LIFE: N/A
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
None known
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: C
Contra-indicated in most viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva including epithelial herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis), vaccinia, and varicella, and also in mycobacterial infection of the eye and fungal diseases of ocular structures.
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Page last updated 07/31/2023
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Incidence
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric