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loteprednol
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loteprednol /lo·te·pred·nol/ (lo″tĕ-pred´nol) a corticosteroid applied topically to the conjunctiva in the treatment of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, postoperative inflammation, and ocular inflammatory disorders.
loteprednol
[lo′tĕpred′nol]
a corticosteroid applied topically to the conjunctiva in the treatment of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, postoperative inflammation, and ocular inflammatory disorders.

loteprednol [lo″tĕ-pred´nol]
a corticosteroid applied topically to the conjunctiva in the treatment of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis, postoperative inflammation, and ocular inflammatory disorders.


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The letter stated that a sales aid and a 4" x 6" magnet for Alrex (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) contained misleading claims of superior efficacy in comparisons with several other drugs because the pieces suggested that "only Alrex is depicted to be effective for all symptoms" when only one of the other products was indicated for the same use.
Under the terms of the agreement, both the Pfizer and Bausch & Lomb sales forces will promote Xalatan, Alrex, Lotemax, Zylet and besifloxacin (subject to FDA approval).
As with other ophthalmic corticosteroids, Alrex is contraindicated in most viral diseases of the corneas and conjunctiva and in mycobacterial and fungal diseases of the eye.
 
 
 
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