Category of Drug | Latanoprost-Ophthalmological is Ophthalmological Preparations drug |
Mechanism of Action | |
Indications | Latanoprost-Ophthalmological is used 1. To lower intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension |
Well Known Pharmaceutical Brands | |
Available dosage forms | EYE DROPS |
Dose | |
Contraindications | Hypersensitivity |
Precautions | 1. Patients with a history of intraocular inflammation 2. Brittle or severe asthma 3. Inflammatory 4. Angle-closure or congenital glaucoma 5. Pregnancy 6. Interactions 7. Lactation |
Adverse Effects | 1. Conjunctival hyperaemia 2. Iris pigmentation 3. Upper respiratory tract infection 4. Cold 5. Flu 6. Darkening and thickening of eyelashes 7. eyelid 8. Skin darkening 9. Intraocular inflammation 10. Ocular irritation and pain 11. Exacerbation of asthma 12. Blepharitis |
Pregnancy Category | C |
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