Mahaflox-LP Eye Drop

Loteprednol etabonate (0.5% w/v)
🏭 Mankind Pharma Ltd 📦 packet of 5 ml Eye Drop 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: May 1, 2026
⚠️ Medical Safety Information
🤰 Pregnancy Category X/C/D

📋 Drug Information

Generic NameLoteprednol etabonate (0.5% w/v)
ManufacturerMankind Pharma Ltd
Packagingpacket of 5 ml Eye Drop
Therapeutic ClassOPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Action ClassInformation pending
Habit Forming✓ No
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)

💊 What is Mahaflox-LP Eye Drop used for?

Mahaflox-LP Eye Drop is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that is used to treat bacterial infections. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching and swelling.Mahaflox-LP Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.The most common side effects include discomfort and irritation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your ears, nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication.  It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after use of this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

💡 How to Take Mahaflox-LP Eye Drop

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye discomfort

Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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📖 Patient Counseling

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions