Etapred LS Eye Drop
LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE


Is Etapred LS effective?
Etapred LS is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Etapred LS too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

In which conditions is the use of Etapred LS avoided?
Use of Etapred LS should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Etapred LS or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Etapred LS for the first time, consult your doctor.

I feel better now, can I stop using Etapred LS?
No, you should not stop using Etapred LS suddenly without talking to your doctor. You may feel better and your symptoms may also improve before completing the full course of treatment. Still, it is advised to continue the medication as stopping the medication too early could allow the spread of the infection and hence, prevent complete healing.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Etapred LS?
Keep Etapred LS in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people to avoid any misuse.

I feel better now, can I stop using Lotefort?
No, you should not stop using Lotefort suddenly without talking to your doctor. You may feel better and your symptoms may also improve before completing the full course of treatment. Still, it is advised to continue the medication as stopping the medication too early could allow the spread of the infection and hence, prevent complete healing.