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Lotemax Ophthalmic Ointment
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Lotemax ophthalmic ointment is a corticosteroid used to treat inflammation and swelling of the eyes, especially after surgery. The ointment provides longer ocular surface retention, making it suitable for nighttime or severe inflammation.
Benefits:
- Sustained anti-inflammatory action
- Ideal for post-operative inflammation control
- Comfortable application for overnight use
- Reduces pain, redness, and swelling
Dosage:
- Apply a small amount (½ inch ribbon) into the lower eyelid 3–4 times daily
- Taper as directed by the physician
- Duration based on severity and response
Warnings and Precautions:
- It may raise intraocular pressure
- Risk of delayed wound healing
- Avoid use with contact lenses
- Not for use in untreated eye infections
Usage Instructions:
- Wash hands thoroughly
- Gently pull down the lower eyelid and apply the ointment
- Close eyes for 1–2 minutes post-application
- Avoid touching the tip to any surface
Storage Information:
- Store at 15–25°C
- Keep the cap tightly closed
- Discard after completion of the prescribed course
- Keep out of reach of children
Common Side Effects:
- Temporary blurred vision
- Eye discomfort
- Mild burning or stinging
- Eyelid itching
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What is Lotemax Ophthalmic Ointment used for?
Lotemax Ophthalmic Ointment is a corticosteroid medication used to treat inflammation and pain in the eyes, particularly following surgery. It helps reduce swelling, redness, and discomfort by suppressing the body’s inflammatory response in the eye tissues.
How is Lotemax Ointment applied?
A small ribbon of ointment is applied inside the lower eyelid, usually one to four times daily as directed. Patients should close the eye gently for a few minutes to allow the medication to distribute evenly.
What makes the ointment form different from drops or gel?
The ointment provides prolonged contact with the ocular surface, offering sustained relief and less frequent application. It may cause temporary blurred vision, so it is often used at bedtime or during periods of rest.
Can Lotemax Ointment cause side effects?
Yes, possible side effects include blurred vision, eye irritation, and increased intraocular pressure. Long-term use requires regular eye pressure monitoring to avoid complications like glaucoma or cataracts.
Is it safe to use contact lenses with Lotemax Ointment?
No, contact lenses should not be worn during treatment with Lotemax Ointment. The ointment may adhere to lenses and increase the risk of eye irritation or infection.
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