Loteprednoldosage
loteprednol etabonate 5 MG/ML Ophthalmic Suspension
Dosage and administration
SHAKE VIGOROUSLY BEFORE USING.
Steroid Responsive Disease Treatment: Apply one to two drops of loteprednol etabonate into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye four times daily. During the initial treatment within the first week, the dosing may be increased, up to 1 drop every hour, if necessary. Care should be taken not to discontinue therapy prematurely. If signs and symptoms fail to improve after two days, the patient should be re-evaluated (See PRECAUTIONS ).
Post-Operative Inflammation: Apply one to two drops of loteprednol etabonate into the conjunctival sac of the operated eye four times daily beginning 24 hours after surgery and continuing throughout the first 2 weeks of the post-operative period.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective October 26, 2023. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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