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Alrex Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

ALREX (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) Ophthalmic Suspension is indicated for the temporary relief of the signs and symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis.

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Alrex Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using loteprednol and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

  • signs of a new eye infection such as swelling, redness, irritation, or drainage;
  • problems with your vision; or
  • severe pain, burning or stinging when using the eye drops.

Less serious side effects may include:

  • minor burning when using the eye drops;
    • ...

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