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How and Where to Buy Alrex Online?
We only carry the brand name medication, Alrex here at www.CanadianPharmacyWorld.com. If you would like to place your
order online, all you need is a valid prescription. You may also speak with someone about your order by dialing 1-866-485-7979 and someone will be able to assist you.
Are there Alternative Names for the Brand and Generic Alrex?
The brand name eye drop medication Alrex is manufactured by Bausch & Lomb and comes from Canada. Its generic name is loteprednol ophthalmic, which we do not have available in our online pharmacy.
What Dosages and Forms is Alrex available in?
Alrex is available at Canadian Pharmacy World in a 0.2%/5ml eye drop suspension.
What is Alrex used for?
Alrex is a corticosteroid that prevents inflammation in the eye. It’s used to treat eye swelling caused by surgery, infection, and temporarily relieve seasonal allergy symptoms, and other eye conditions. Alrex may also be used to reduce eye irritation due to dry eyes.
What are the Possible Side Effects of Alrex?
Before deciding if Alrex is right for you, it’s important to note that most medications will come with a few side effects. Let’s take a closer look at what you might expect.
Here are some of the most common side effects that come with taking Alrex:
• Minor burning after use;
• Dry, red, itchy, or watery eyes;
• Feeling like something is in your eye;
• Sensitivity to light;
• Headache;
• Runny nose and/or sore throat
However, stop taking Alrex and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following extreme side-effects:
• Signs of a new eye infection (swelling, redness, irritation, or drainage);
• Blurred vision;
• Eye pain;
• Seeing halos around lights;
• Problems with your vision;
• Severe pain, burning, or stinging after use
Stop taking Alrex and seek help if you have any signs of allergic reaction, which includes:
• Hives;
• Difficulty breathing;
• Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Are there any Precautions and Drug interactions of Alrex?
You should not use the Alrex if you are allergic to loteprednol or other corticosteroids.
Do not touch the tip of the eyedropper to your eye, as it can contaminate the dropper and infect your eye. Do not use the dropper if the liquid has changed color, or has particles floating in it.
Some people should be more cautious taking Alrex if they have certain conditions. Be sure to talk with your doctor if you have any of the following:
• Glaucoma;
• Cataracts (or recent cataract removal surgery);
• Herpes infection of the eye
It isn’t currently known if Alrex will harm an unborn baby, or pass into breast milk. Be sure to talk with your doctor if you are pregnant or nursing to decide if using Alrex is right for you.
It’s not likely other medication will interact with Alrex, when used properly. Be sure to discuss any medications you’re taking with your doctor, to be sure Alrex will be safe for you.
Alrex Storage and Safety Information
Store Alrex at room temperature away from extreme heat, moisture, and light. Do not freeze and keep the lid to the bottle closed tightly in between uses.
Do not use other eye medications unless specifically approved by your doctor.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within two days. Don’t be surprised if you need to return for a checkup to be sure Alrex isn’t causing harmful effects to your eyes—particularly if you need to use the medication for 10 days or longer.
Do not use this medication while wearing contacts. Be sure to use the medication, then wait ten minutes or more before putting in your contact lenses.
Do not take Alrex if you are under 18 years old, without the proper medical advice.
An overdose of Alrex isn’t known to be an issue. However, seek emergency help or call Poison Control at 1-800-463-5060 immediately if any of the solution is swallowed, or if you suspect an overdose.
Keep out of the reach of children.
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