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Latanelb

Active Ingredient:
Latanoprost
Origin:
EU

Latanelb (Latanoprost)

Latanoprost, the active ingredient in Latanelb, is a prostaglandin analog presented as an ophthalmic solution for ocular use. It lowers intraocular pressure and is used to treat open‑angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adults.
GNH India supplies Latanelb as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Axunio Pharma Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Latanelb belongs to the prostaglandin analog class and is employed to manage conditions characterized by elevated intraocular pressure.
  • Open‑angle glaucoma: reduces intraocular pressure to prevent optic‑nerve damage.
  • Ocular hypertension: lowers eye pressure to lower the risk of developing glaucoma.
  • Secondary open‑angle glaucoma: helps control pressure when other causes are present.

How It Works

  • Latanoprost is a prostaglandin F2α analogue that binds to FP receptors in the ciliary body, enhancing uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor. This increased drainage lowers intraocular pressure, thereby reducing stress on the optic nerve and helping to prevent glaucomatous damage.

Side Effects

Latanoprost may cause a range of ocular and systemic reactions.

Common Side Effects

  • Eye redness or hyperemia
  • Increased eyelash length and thickness
  • Darkening of the iris pigment
  • Eye irritation or foreign‑body sensation
  • Blurred vision
  • Dry eye or tearing

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Uveitis or intraocular inflammation
  • Corneal edema or keratitis
  • Macular edema leading to visual disturbance
  • Severe allergic reaction (e.g., angio‑edema)
  • Persistent vision loss
  • Rapid, uncontrolled lowering of intraocular pressure (hypotony).

Precautions & Warnings

  • Before initiating therapy, clinicians should evaluate ocular health and monitor patients regularly.
  • Monitor intraocular pressure: schedule periodic eye‑pressure measurements.
  • Assess for ocular infections: watch for signs of conjunctivitis or keratitis.
  • Avoid use in active uveitis: contraindicated in inflamed eyes.
  • Caution with corneal disorders: may exacerbate existing corneal disease.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in the original container, protect from light and moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Latanoprost can interact with other ocular or systemic agents, requiring careful management.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concomitant prostaglandin analogs: additive pressure‑lowering may cause hypotony.
  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: increased risk of ocular irritation.
  • Ocular steroids: may diminish steroid efficacy and increase side‑effect risk.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Beta‑blocker eye drops: additive intraocular pressure reduction.
  • Systemic NSAIDs: possible alteration of prostaglandin metabolism.
  • Anticholinergic eye drops: may reduce therapeutic response.

Frequently Asked Questions

Latanelb contains latanoprost, a prostaglandin analogue indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients with open‑angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By lowering eye pressure, it helps to prevent optic‑nerve damage and preserve visual function.

Latanoprost mimics prostaglandin F2α and activates FP receptors in the ciliary body. This activation increases uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor, facilitating drainage from the eye and thereby reducing intraocular pressure.

The dosing regimen for Latanelb is determined by the prescribing ophthalmologist. Typically, a single drop is instilled in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening, but the exact dose and timing are individualized for each patient.

Safety data for latanoprost in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision should be made by the treating physician.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Latanoprost is often preferred for its once‑daily dosing and strong intraocular pressure‑lowering effect. Compared with beta‑blocker drops, it has a different side‑effect profile, such as increased eyelash growth, and may be used when beta‑blockers are contraindicated or insufficient.

Latanelb should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C, in its original container. Keep the bottle tightly closed, protect it from light and moisture, and discard any solution that appears discolored or contaminated.

Latanelb is applied as an ophthalmic solution. The patient should wash hands, tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and place a single drop into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye(s). Close the eye gently and avoid blinking excessively for a few minutes.

Serious risks include uveitis, corneal edema, macular edema, and severe allergic reactions that may threaten vision. Patients should report any sudden eye pain, redness, vision changes, or swelling to their eye‑care professional promptly.

Latanelb is contraindicated in patients with active intraocular inflammation (uveitis), known hypersensitivity to latanoprost or any component of the formulation, and in those with certain corneal disorders where increased outflow could worsen the condition.

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