loteprednol
Overview
Chlorprothixene is a thioxanthene drug having sedative, antiemetic, antihistaminic, anticholinergic and a-adrenergic blocking activity. Chlorprothixene is administered orally or by intramuscular injection.
Categories
- 21 Ophthalmological preparations
- 21.2 Anti-inflammatory agents
Primary Characterstics
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Corticosteroids. . The Molecular Weight of loteprednol is 394.88.
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Loteprednol's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 1 to 2 % | 1.5 (1.5) | 6 hourly | opthalmic | Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis |
| 1 to 2 % | 1.5 (1.5) | 6 hourly | opthalmic | Inflammatory Ocular Disorders |
| 1 to 2 % | 1.5 (1.5) | 6 hourly | opthalmic | Post Operative Ocular Inflammation |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Loteprednol is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Loteprednol is available. |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Loteprednol
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