Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml

Question 1

How does Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml contains Tobramycin and Loteprednol. Tobramycin, an antibiotic, binds to the bacteria's proteins, disrupting the cell membrane, and leading to cell death. Loteprednol, a corticosteroid, blocks prostaglandins' production (chemical messengers) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy. Collectively, Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml helps in relieving and treating symptoms of bacterial eye infections.

Question 2

How do I use Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml if I use one or more eye medications?

Accepted Answer

If you use other eye ointments/drops along with Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes after each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any eye ointment.

Question 3

Does Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml cause blurry vision?

Accepted Answer

Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml can cause a blurry vision for some time in the beginning. Avoid driving and operating machinery in such cases until you feel better. If the effect persists longer, seek medical attention.

Question 4

What are the precautions to be taken while I use Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the contact of the dropper or tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when you use eye ointment or eye drops. Topical eye products, when contaminated by patients with eye diseases, bacterial keratitis (an infection of the cornea) and ocular infections (eye infections) may occur, which result in vision loss.

Question 5

What should I know before using Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

It is advised to remove your contact lens if you are wearing it while administering Lotepred T Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after administering the medicine to avoid contamination.

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