SPL Set ID: 9a666065-d467-42b8-8ecd-0ec1de9986d5

Loteprednol etabonate is a corticosteroid. Its chemical name is chloromethyl 17α-[(ethoxycarbonyl)oxy]-11β-hydroxy-3-oxoandrosta-1,4-diene-17β-carboxylate. Its molecular formula is C 24 H 31 ClO 7 and its chemical structure is: LOTEMAX ® (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel) 0.5% contains a sterile, topical corticosteroid for ophthalmic use. Loteprednol etabonate is a white to off-white powder. Each gram contains: Active: loteprednol etabonate 5 mg (0.5%) Inactives: boric acid, edetate disodium dihydrate, glycerin, polycarbophil, propylene glycol, sodium chloride, tyloxapol, water for injection, and sodium hydroxide to adjust to a pH of between 6 and 7 Preservative: benzalkonium chloride 0.003% chemical