Lotemycin 0.5%+0.3% (Ophthalmic Suspension)

5 ml drop: ৳ 200.00

Medicine Details

Title

  • Loteprednol Etabonate & Tobramycin Ophthalmic Suspension

Categories

  • Ophthalmic Medication
  • Steroid-antibiotic Combination

Description

  • Steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions treatment
  • Contains Loteprednol Etabonate and Tobramycin
  • Pharmacological action
  • Dosage and administration instructions
  • Interaction with other medications
  • Contraindications
  • Possible side effects
  • Use in pregnancy and lactation
  • Precautions and warnings
  • Use in special populations
  • Therapeutic class
  • Storage conditions

Dimensions

  • 5 ml bottle size

Color Options

  • Clear liquid

Functions

  • Treats inflammatory conditions of the eye
  • Provides bactericidal activity
  • Controls biosynthesis of potent mediators of inflammation
  • Inhibits protein synthesis of bacteria

Materials

  • Active ingredients: Loteprednol Etabonate and Tobramycin
  • Bottle: Plastic

Technical Specifications

  • Shake well before use
  • Apply one drop into the conjunctival sac every 4-6 hours
  • Dosing may be increased during initial 24 to 48 hours
  • Storage at room temperature
  • Protect from freezing and light
  • Do not touch dropper tip to any surface
  • Contents should not be used 4 weeks after first opening

Design Elements

  • Opaque bottle to protect contents from light
  • Dropper tip for precise application

Usability Features

  • Indicated for various specific ocular conditions such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, uveitis, and post-operative inflammation
  • Pharmacological action targets inflammation mediators and bacterial protein synthesis

Indications

  • Treats steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions
  • Indicated for various specific ocular conditions

Pharmacology

  • Loteprednol Etabonate acts by inducing phospholipase A2 inhibitory proteins
  • Tobramycin exhibits bactericidal activity by inhibiting protein synthesis

Dosage & Administration

  • Shake well before use
  • Apply one drop every 4-6 hours
  • Possible dosage increase in initial 24-48 hours

Interaction

  • Loteprednol Etabonate not expected to affect systemic pharmacokinetics

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in most viral corneal and conjunctival diseases
  • Contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to ingredients or other corticosteroids

Side Effects

  • May cause increased intraocular pressure, burning, stinging, vision disorders, discharge, itching, and other eye disorders
  • Non-ocular adverse events such as headache reported

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited studies in pregnant women, use only if benefits justify potential risks
  • Caution during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • For ophthalmic use only
  • Monitor intraocular pressure if used for 10 days or longer
  • Long-term use may result in fungal infections and overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms
  • Cross-sensitivity to other aminoglycoside antibiotics may occur

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients not established

Therapeutic Class

  • Ophthalmic steroid-antibiotic combined preparation

Storage Conditions

  • Store at room temperature
  • Protect from light and freezing
  • Do not touch dropper tip to any surface
  • Do not use contents 4 weeks after first opening

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