ETAPRED-LS EYE DPS

Overview

ETAPRED-LS EYE DPS is a Schedule H drug.

ETAPRED-LS EYE DPS is composed of: LOTEPREDNOL (0.2 %W/V)

Loteprednol is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.Loteprednol ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to treat eye swelling caused by surgery, infection, allergies, and other conditions.

Usage

LOTEPREDNOL is generally used to treat: Conjunctivitis, Edema, Iritis, Keratitis, Rosacea
LOTEPREDNOL can address symptoms like: Eyes Swelling, Eyes Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions for ETAPRED-LS EYE DPS and its Constituents

• You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to loteprednol or other steroids, or if you have any type of fungal, viral, or bacterial infection of your eye (including herpes or chickenpox).
• Do not touch the tip of the eye dropper or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated dropper can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Do not use loteprednol for longer than 2 weeks unless your doctor tells you to.
• Do not use this medication while wearing contact lenses. Loteprednol may contain a preservative that can discolor soft contact lenses. Wait at least 10 minutes after using the eye drops before putting in your contact lenses.
• If you use loteprednol ophthalmic gel, do not wear contacts at all throughout your treatment with the gel.
• Shake the eye drops well just before each use. If using the gel, turn the bottle upside down and shake once to fill the dropper tip with gel.
• Wash your hands before using the eye drops.
• Do not use the eye drops if the liquid has changed colors or has particles in it.
• Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Do not use other eye medications unless your doctor tells you to.It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• May require frequent follow-ups with the doctor to monitor side effects.
• Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
• Take with food to avoid an upset stomach.
• Dose is decreased or tapered over time.

Common Side-Effects

LOTEPREDNOL : Eyes Dry Eyes, Eyes Burn, Eyes Itching, Eyes Redness, Eyes Watery Eyes, Eyes Sensitive To Light, Head Headache, Runny Nose, Throat Soreness, Eyes Swelling, Eyes Pain, Eyes Discomfort, Eyes Discharge Or Mucus, Eyes Eye Irritation, Eyelids Redness

Serious Side-Effects

LOTEPREDNOL : Glaucoma, Vision Problems, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Change In Vision

Disease Interactions

LOTEPREDNOL can interfere with: Glaucoma

Technical Classification

LOTEPREDNOL is categorized as: OPHTHALMIC STEROIDS / OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ETAPRED-LS EYE DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ETAPRED-LS EYE DPS	INR 80 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.2 %W/V
LOTECHEK LS 0.2% EYE DPS	INR 99 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.2 %W/V
LOTEL LS 0.2% EYE DPS	INR 92 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.2 %W/V

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

4 QUIN LOT EYE DPS	INR 115 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
APDPS LP EYE DPS	INR 122.75 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
APDROPS LP EYE-DPS	INR 146.5 for 5ML	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V
EMFOZEN LP 0.5%/0.5% DPS	INR 95 for 5 ML DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %
ETAPRED 0.5% EYE DPS	INR 95 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
KITMOX-LD EYE DPS	INR 115 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 5.0 MG, LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG
LOPTICA 5MG EYE DPS	INR 70 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG
LOT (ENTOD) 5MG EYE DPS	INR 97 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG
LOTEFLAM 0.5% EYE DPS	INR 92.5 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
LOTEGATE EYE DPS	INR 117 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 500.0 MG, GEFITINIB 3.0 MG
LOTEL EYE OINT	INR 113.5 for 5 GM EYE OINTMENT	LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG
LOTEL OPTHALMIC GEL	INR 103.75 for 5 ML GEL	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
LOTEMOX EYE DPS	INR 115 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V
LOTENASE NASAL SPRAY	INR 201.4 for 10 ML NASAL SPRAY	LOTEPREDNOL 0.1 %
LOTEPRED T EYE DPS	INR 130 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG, TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 3.0 MG
LOTEPREDNOL		LOTEPREDNOL
LOTESOL EYE DPS	INR 80 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
LOTESOL M EYE DPS	INR 130 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
LOTETOB 0.3/0.5% EYE DPS	INR 95 for 5 ML EYE DROP	TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
LPRED EYE DPS	INR 142.38 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG
MAHAFLOX LP EYE DPS	INR 110 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
MEFLOTAS LP EYE DPS	INR 103.91 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE , LOTEPREDNOL
MFC LT EYE DPS	INR 113.52 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %
MFLOTAS LP 5MG/5MG EYE DPS	INR 108 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 5.0 MG, LOTEPREDNOL 5.0 MG
MLOBE LP EYE DPS	INR 125 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
MOFLOREN LP EYE DPS	INR 108.5 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %
MOSIGHT LP EYE DPS	INR 110 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V
MOXIBLU LP EYE DPS	INR 99 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V
MOXICON LP DPS	INR 114.01 for 5 ML DROP	LOTEPREDNOL , MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE
MOXIGRAM LX EYE DPS	INR 119.9 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
MOXINIX LP EYE DPS	INR 120 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE , LOTEPREDNOL
MOXITAK LP 0.5% W/V/0.5% W/V EYE DPS	INR 130 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
MOXLUV LT 0.5%W/W/0.5%W/W EYE DPS	INR 121 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/W, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/W
MOXOFT LP EYE DPS	INR 120.45 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
NEBRACIN LP EYE DPS	INR 92 for 5 ML EYE DROP	TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
PREDNOL LS 0.25% EYE DPS	INR 77 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.25 %
SALVUS SOLN	INR 75.23 for 5 ML SOLUTION	LOTEPREDNOL
TOBAFLAM EYE DPS	INR 134.5 for 5 ML EYE DROP	TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE 0.3 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
VODAMOX LP EYE DPS	INR 110 for 5 ML EYE DROP	MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V
ZYLOPRED 0.3% W/V/0.5% W/V EYE DPS	INR 190.28 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 0.5 %W/V, GEFITINIB 0.3 %W/V
ZYLOPRED EYE-DPS	INR 190.28 for 5 ML EYE DROP	LOTEPREDNOL 5 MG, GATIFLOXACIN 0.3 %W/V