| Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Suspension, 0.5% is bioequivalent to Lotemax' Ophthalmic Suspension, 0.5%, of Bausch & Lomb Inc. Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Suspension is indicated for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammatory conditions of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe, such as allergic conjunctivitis, acne rosacea, superficial punctate keratitis, herpes zoster keratitis, iritis, cyclitis, selected infective conjunctivitides, when the inherent hazard of steroid use is accepted to obtain an advisable diminution in edema and inflammation. Additionally, the drug is indicated for managing post-operative inflammation following ocular surgery. According to IQVIA MAT data for May 2025, the reference product, Lotemax', recorded annual U.S. sales of approximately USD 55 million. Lupin is a global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Mumbai, India, with products distributed in over 100 markets. It specializes in pharmaceutical products, including branded and generic formulations, complex generics, biotechnology products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. The company's consolidated net profit surged 114.9% to Rs 772.52 crore on a 13.6% jump in net sales to Rs 5,562.20 crore in Q4 FY25 over Q4 FY24. The scrip declined 1.04% to Rs 1,931.01 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live News |