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What is the difference between alrex and lotemax eye drops?

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Strength: Lotemax is standard dose steroid in concentration. Alrex is 1/10 dilution of standard steroid. Your ophthalmologist can evaluate your condition and determine which is the safest and best for whatever condition you are treating.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 12/30/2016

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