Etapred

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  • Contains / Salt: Loteprednol (0.5 % w/v)
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Etapred Information

Etapred is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Eye Allergies, Eye Pain. Etapred also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Etapred is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Etapred can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Etapred normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Etapred's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Etapred's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Etapred is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Herpes are examples of such conditions. The section on Etapred contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Etapred with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Etapred, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Etapred Benefits & Uses

Etapred is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Etapred Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Allergies
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Allergies
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Etapred Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etapred is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Rhinitis
  • Headache
  • Eye Burning
  • Eye irritation

Etapred Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Etapred safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Etapred. It is best to stop taking Etapred immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Etapred safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Etapred. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Etapred on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Etapred on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Etapred on the Liver?


    Etapred does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Etapred on the Heart?


    Etapred is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Etapred with Other Drugs

Etapred should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Etapred Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Etapred unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Etapred

  • Is this Etapred habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Etapred has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Etapred, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Etapred can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Etapred is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Etapred is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Etapred Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Etapred


    You can take Etapred with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Etapred


    Information about the interaction of Etapred and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lotemax® (loteprednol etabonate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1402



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