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Medical Conditions - Loteprednol Etabonate

Loteprednol etabonate is a corticosteroid used to treat swelling and redness of the eye. It is also used to relieve the itching of the eye caused by allergic conjunctivitis. Side effects include blurred vision, watery eyes, nausea, and eye pain. It is available as an ointment, suspension, or gel.

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Can I use Loteprednol eye drops for subconjunctival hemorrhage?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most of the time, the cause of a subconjunctival hemorrhage is idiopathic without any underlying cause. Whatever treatment is given to you is only symptomatic treatment.

The eye drops drain into my mouth. Is it dangerous?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, it is not dangerous. It just goes to show that drainage of tears is very good in your body so do not worry.

Why is there a red scar constantly inflamed in my eye?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing in, and I understand your concern. Generally, everything settles within six weeks of surgery.

What could be the cause of eyelid swelling?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This all sounds like an allergy. Have you started using some new cosmetics? You can start by not using them anymore if you are.

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