Apdrops LP Eye Drop (Loteprednol etabonate 0.5% / Moxifloxacin 0.5%)

Description

Apdrops LP Eye Drops is a combination of Loteprednol and Moxifloxacin. This medicine is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It is also effective in treating the symptoms of pain, redness, and/or swelling that may occur after an eye surgery. It works by killing the infection-causing bacteria and also reduces the redness and swelling associated with an infection.

Apdrops LP Eye Drops may cause side effects such as pain, discomfort, irritation, and dryness of the eye. These symptoms usually subside on their own. However, consult your doctor if these symptoms stay for a long time or if they become severe.

Apdrops LP Eye Drops is meant to be used in your eyes only. It should be instilled into your eyes as prescribed by your doctor. You will start to feel better in a few days. However, continue taking the medicine for the prescribed duration. Skipping doses or not completing the full course of therapy may result in decreased effectiveness of the medicine or increased risk of re-infection that would be difficult to treat in the future. This medicine is effective only for the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and not viruses or fungi.

Apdrops LP Eye Drops is not recommended if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are applying any other medicines to your eyes or have any other eye problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Apdrops LP Eye Drops
Eye pain and discomfort
Eye irritation
Dry eye

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Uses of Apdrops LP Eye Drops

What is it prescribed for?
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bacterial conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye is a bacterial eye infection affecting the conjunctiva (a clear tissue covering the white part of your eyeball and lines the eyelid). Symptoms may include redness, itching of the affected eye(s). This infection can easily spread by direct or indirect contact with an infected person. Apdrops LP Eye Drops is used in the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis.
Post-Surgery Eye Inflammation and Infection
Apdrops LP Eye Drops is used to treat the symptoms such as redness, swelling, pain, etc. associated with eye surgeries. It is also used to prevent the risk of bacterial eye infection after surgery.

Concerns

Commonly asked questions

How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

The time required for Apdrops LP Eye Drops to show its effect is not clinically known.

How long do the effects of this medicine last?

The time for which Apdrops LP Eye Drops remains active in your body is not clinically known.

Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.