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Xalatan

Active Ingredient:
Latanoprost
Origin:
EU

Xalatan (Latanoprost)

Xalatan (Latanoprost) is an eye drop medication primarily used to treat high pressure inside the eye, including conditions like glaucoma. It belongs to a class of drugs called prostaglandin analogs. This product is for ocular use only.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Upjohn Eesv

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Latanoprost is commonly prescribed to reduce elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. It works by increasing the outflow of fluid from the eye, helping to maintain healthy eye pressure. People often ask, what is Xalatan used for, and it is primarily for managing eye pressure-related conditions.

Side Effects

  • After application, latanoprost typically begins to lower eye pressure within a few hours. Users may notice gradual changes in eye color due to increased pigmentation, which is a known effect. Some individuals experience mild eye redness or a slight stinging sensation upon instillation.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Store unopened bottles in the refrigerator; once opened, keep at room temperature away from light. Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination. Discard any remaining solution after the recommended duration to ensure effectiveness. Consult a healthcare provider if irritation or vision changes occur.

Avoid Interactions

  • No significant drug interactions are widely reported with latanoprost eye drops. However, concurrent use of other eye medications should be spaced at least five minutes apart. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are using to ensure safe use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Instill one drop into the affected eye once daily, preferably in the evening. Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid before applying.

Remove contact lenses before application and wait 15 minutes before reinserting them to avoid potential absorption issues.

Common effects include mild eye redness, stinging, or gradual changes in eye color due to increased pigmentation.

Consult a healthcare provider before use. The safety of latanoprost during pregnancy has not been definitively established.

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