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Monopro

Active Ingredient:
Latanoprost
Origin:
EU

Monopro (Latanoprost)

Latanoprost, the active ingredient in Monopro, is a prostaglandin analog presented as eye drops for ocular use. It treats elevated intraocular pressure, open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension in adults.

GNH India supplies Monopro as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Laboratoires Thea

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog used to lower intraocular pressure in several ocular conditions.

  • Elevated intraocular pressure: reduces pressure to help prevent optic nerve damage.
  • Open-angle glaucoma: lowers pressure to slow disease progression and preserve visual field.
  • Ocular hypertension: decreases pressure to reduce risk of developing glaucoma.

How It Works

  • Latanoprost is a synthetic analogue of prostaglandin F2α that binds to FP receptors in the ciliary body, activating intracellular signaling pathways that remodel the extracellular matrix and increase uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor, thereby lowering intraocular pressure.

Side Effects

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

Common Side Effects

  • Eye redness (hyperemia): mild to moderate conjunctival injection.
  • Increased eyelash growth (hypertrichosis): longer, thicker lashes.
  • Iris color change: gradual darkening of the iris.
  • Eye irritation or foreign body sensation.
  • Blurred vision: transient visual disturbance.
  • Dry eye sensation.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reaction: swelling, itching, or rash requiring medical attention.
  • Uveitis or ocular inflammation: pain, redness, and photophobia.
  • Macular edema: reduced central vision, especially in diabetic patients.
  • Vision loss: rare but serious, necessitating immediate evaluation.

Precautions & Warnings

When prescribing or using Latanoprost, consider the following precautions to ensure safe and effective therapy.

  • Monitor intraocular pressure: measure regularly after initiation.
  • Assess for ocular irritation: report persistent redness or discomfort.
  • Avoid use in active intraocular inflammation: may exacerbate condition.
  • Caution in patients with known hypersensitivity to prostaglandin analogs.
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding: safety not established; use only if benefit outweighs risk.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in original container, protect from light and moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Latanoprost can interact with other ophthalmic or systemic agents; awareness of these interactions helps maintain therapeutic efficacy.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concomitant use with other prostaglandin analog eye drops: additive hyperemia and pigmentation.
  • Use with non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory eye drops: may reduce Latanoprost efficacy.
  • Systemic carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: can diminish intraocular pressure‑lowering effect.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Beta‑blocker eye drops: additive IOP reduction may cause hypotony.
  • Corticosteroid eye drops: may counteract pressure‑lowering effect.
  • Contact lens wearers: may experience increased lens deposits or irritation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Monopro contains latanoprost, which is indicated for the management of elevated intraocular pressure, open-angle glaucoma, and ocular hypertension. By lowering eye pressure, it helps protect the optic nerve and preserve visual function in affected patients.

Latanoprost is a prostaglandin F2α analogue that binds to FP receptors in the ciliary body. This binding triggers remodeling of the extracellular matrix, enhancing uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor, which reduces intraocular pressure.

The prescribing clinician determines the dosing schedule for Monopro. In clinical practice, latanoprost eye drops are typically administered once daily in the evening, but the exact regimen should follow the prescriber’s instructions.

Safety data for latanoprost in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It is classified as pregnancy category unknown, so it should be used only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant.

To order Monopro, 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.

Monopro (latanoprost) belongs to the prostaglandin analog class, which generally provides a greater reduction in intraocular pressure with once‑daily dosing compared with beta‑blockers like timolol. Both classes are effective, but prostaglandin analogues are often preferred for their potency and convenient dosing schedule.

Monopro should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C. Keep the bottle in its original packaging, protect it from light and moisture, and avoid freezing the product.

Tilt the head back slightly, pull down the lower eyelid to create a pocket, and instill one drop into the conjunctival sac without touching the tip to the eye. Close the eye gently for a few minutes and avoid blinking excessively.

Serious but rare risks include severe allergic reactions, uveitis or other ocular inflammation, macular edema (especially in diabetic patients), and sudden vision loss. Any of these symptoms require immediate medical evaluation.

Monopro should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to latanoprost or other prostaglandin analogues, those with active intraocular inflammation, and individuals in whom the prescriber determines that the risks outweigh the benefits.

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