About lotilaner
Ophthalmic antiparasitic agent
Used for
- Treats Demodex blepharitis, an eyelid mite infestation.
Usual adult dose
Instill one drop in each affected eye twice daily, about 12 hours apart, for 6 weeks.
Usual dose in children
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in children.
Common side effects
- Stinging or burning when drops are applied
- Small areas of surface eye damage
- Redness or irritation at the application site
Important warnings
- For use in the eyes only.
- Remove contact lenses before use; wait 15 minutes before reinserting.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or other surfaces.
- May cause temporary blurred vision; wait until vision clears before driving.
Pregnancy
Human pregnancy data are limited; use only when the potential benefit justifies potential risk.
Breastfeeding
It is unknown whether lotilaner passes into breast milk; use with caution while breastfeeding.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.