Bimatoprost (Ophthalmic)

Brand Names : Lumigan

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

Less common

Blindness; blurred or decreased vision; change in color vision; color changes in skin around eyes; difficulty seeing at night; eye color changes; fever or chills; lack or loss of strength; redness, burning, dry or itching eyes; redness, pain, swelling of eye, eyelid, or inner lining of eyelid

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome.

More common

Itching eye; redness of the white part of eyes or inside of eyelids

Less common

eye discharge or excessive tearing; eye strain; feeling of having something in the eye; increase in hair growth; increased sensitivity of eyes to sunlight

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.