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Latanoprost Stada

Active Ingredient:
Latanoprost
Origin:
EU

Latanoprost Stada (Latanoprost)

Latanoprost, the active ingredient in Latanoprost Stada, is a prostaglandin analog presented as an ophthalmic solution for ocular use. It is employed to lower intra‑ocular pressure in patients with open‑angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, helping to preserve visual function. It is administered once daily in the evening to achieve consistent pressure reduction.

GNH India supplies Latanoprost Stada as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, with established quality‑assurance processes and regulatory approvals across EU and other markets.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Stada Arzneimittel Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog used to manage conditions that involve elevated intra‑ocular pressure.
  • Open‑angle glaucoma: reduces intra‑ocular pressure to slow disease progression.
  • Ocular hypertension: lowers pressure to prevent conversion to glaucoma.
  • Normal‑tension glaucoma: provides pressure reduction even when baseline pressure is within normal range.

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, thereby helping to protect the optic nerve from pressure‑related damage.

Side Effects

Latanoprost may cause a range of ocular and systemic reactions.

Common Side Effects

  • Eye redness or hyperemia.
  • Increased eyelash length and density.
  • Darkening of the iris pigment.
  • Eye irritation or foreign‑body sensation.
  • Transient blurred vision.
  • Mild eye discomfort.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe ocular inflammation (uveitis).
  • Allergic reactions such as swelling or rash.
  • Sudden loss of vision.
  • Macular edema.
  • Ocular infection.
  • Systemic hypersensitivity reactions.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Before using Latanoprost, consider the following safety measures.
  • Pregnancy: safety not established; avoid unless benefit outweighs risk.
  • Breastfeeding: unknown; use with caution.
  • Concurrent ocular surgery: may affect healing; discuss with surgeon.
  • Contact lens wearers: may develop deposits; consider removal during treatment.
  • Monitor intra‑ocular pressure: assess response after initiation.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep bottle in original packaging, protect from light and moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Latanoprost can interact with other ophthalmic agents.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concomitant use of other prostaglandin analogs: risk of excessive hypotony.
  • Non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory eye drops: may reduce efficacy.
  • Systemic carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: may diminish IOP reduction.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Beta‑blocker eye drops: additive IOP‑lowering effect.
  • Corticosteroid eye drops: may counteract Latanoprost action.
  • Anticholinergic agents: may affect pupil size and ocular dynamics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Latanoprost Stada is prescribed to lower intra‑ocular pressure in patients with open‑angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By reducing pressure, it helps to slow optic nerve damage and preserve visual function.

Latanoprost activates prostaglandin F (FP) receptors in the eye, which remodels the extracellular matrix and increases uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor. This enhanced outflow lowers intra‑ocular pressure.

The dosing regimen for Latanoprost Stada 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 schedule 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 the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision should be made in consultation with a healthcare professional.

To request Latanoprost Stada, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com specifying the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and import documentation.

Latanoprost belongs to the prostaglandin analog class, which generally offers once‑daily dosing and strong IOP‑lowering efficacy. Compared with beta‑blockers or carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, prostaglandin analogs often achieve greater pressure reduction with a favorable dosing convenience.

Latanoprost Stada should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture. Keep the bottle in its original packaging and avoid freezing. If the product appears discolored or the container is damaged, it should not be used.

Latanoprost Stada is administered as an ophthalmic solution. The patient places one drop into each prescribed eye, usually in the evening, without touching the tip of the bottle to the eye or surrounding tissues.

Serious risks include severe ocular inflammation (uveitis), macular edema, and rare allergic reactions that may affect vision. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience sudden vision loss, intense eye pain, or signs of an allergic response.

Latanoprost Stada is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to latanoprost or any component of the formulation. Caution is advised for individuals with active ocular infections, recent ocular surgery, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding without clear benefit.

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