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Latanoprost Aurobindo

Active Ingredient:
Latanoprost
Origin:
EU

Latanoprost Aurobindo (Latanoprost)

Latanoprost, the active ingredient in Latanoprost Aurobindo, is a prostaglandin F2α analog presented as an ophthalmic solution for ocular use. It lowers intra‑ocular pressure and is employed in the management of glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adult patients.

GNH India supplies Latanoprost Aurobindo as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, with a focus on quality assurance and regulatory compliance. The company provides reliable logistics and documentation for cross‑border procurement.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Aurobindo Pharma B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog used to reduce intra‑ocular pressure in several glaucoma‑related conditions.

  • Primary open‑angle glaucoma: lowers intra‑ocular pressure to slow disease progression.
  • Ocular hypertension: reduces elevated eye pressure to prevent conversion to glaucoma.
  • Secondary open‑angle glaucoma: helps control pressure when caused by other ocular conditions.

How It Works

  • Latanoprost binds to prostaglandin F (FP) receptors in the ciliary body, activating a cascade that remodels the extracellular matrix and enhances uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor. The increased outflow reduces intra‑ocular pressure, providing therapeutic benefit in glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

Side Effects

Latanoprost may cause ocular and systemic reactions, most of which are mild and reversible.

Common Side Effects

  • Eye redness: mild conjunctival hyperemia.
  • Increased eyelash growth: longer, thicker lashes.
  • Iris pigmentation: gradual darkening of the iris.
  • Eye irritation: transient burning or stinging.
  • Blurred vision: temporary visual disturbance.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe eye inflammation: uveitis or iritis requiring medical attention.
  • Allergic reaction: swelling, rash, or severe itching.
  • Vision changes: sudden loss of vision or visual field defects.
  • Ocular infection: increased risk if sterility is compromised.
  • Corneal edema: swelling of the cornea affecting clarity.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, clinicians should evaluate patient‑specific factors and monitor for adverse events.

  • Monitor intra‑ocular pressure: schedule regular measurements to assess efficacy.
  • Assess for ocular infections: avoid use if active infection is present.
  • Caution in corneal disease: may exacerbate existing corneal pathology.
  • Discontinue before ocular surgery: stop treatment as advised by the surgeon.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in original container, protect from light and moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Latanoprost can interact with other ophthalmic agents, potentially altering efficacy or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concurrent prostaglandin analogs: additive ocular side effects.
  • Beta‑blocker eye drops: may diminish overall pressure‑lowering effect.
  • Systemic carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: risk of excessive IOP reduction.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Topical corticosteroids: may reduce Latanoprost efficacy.
  • Non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory eye drops: possible irritation.
  • Systemic NSAIDs: generally safe but monitor for any unexpected ocular response.

Frequently Asked Questions

Latanoprost Aurobindo is an ophthalmic solution containing the prostaglandin analog latanoprost. It is prescribed to lower intra‑ocular pressure in adults with primary open‑angle glaucoma, secondary open‑angle glaucoma, or ocular hypertension, helping to prevent optic nerve damage and vision loss.

Latanoprost binds to FP receptors in the eye’s ciliary body, triggering remodeling of the extracellular matrix. This enhances the uveoscleral outflow pathway, allowing aqueous humor to drain more efficiently and thereby reducing intra‑ocular pressure.

The dosing regimen for Latanoprost Aurobindo is determined by the prescribing clinician. Typically, a single drop is instilled into the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening, but the exact dose and timing should follow the prescriber’s instructions.

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

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 belongs to the prostaglandin analog class, which generally offers once‑daily dosing and a strong IOP‑lowering effect. Compared with beta‑blocker drops, it often provides greater pressure reduction with fewer systemic side effects, though it may cause ocular changes such as iris darkening.

Store Latanoprost Aurobindo at room temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the bottle in its original packaging, protect it from light, and avoid exposure to moisture. Do not freeze the product.

Latanoprost Aurobindo is administered as a single drop into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye(s) once daily, usually in the evening. Patients should wash their hands before use, avoid touching the tip of the bottle to any surface, and follow any additional instructions from their eye‑care professional.

Serious risks, though rare, include severe eye inflammation (uveitis or iritis), allergic reactions such as swelling or rash, sudden vision loss, and corneal edema. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience any of these symptoms.

Latanoprost Aurobindo should be avoided in patients with active ocular infections, known hypersensitivity to latanoprost or any component of the formulation, and in individuals who have had recent ocular surgery unless cleared by the surgeon. Contraindications should be confirmed by the prescribing clinician.

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