Latanoprost (Ophthalmic)
Brand Names : Xalatan
Category- Antiglaucoma agent (ophthalmic)
- antihypertensive, ocular
DescriptionLatanoprost (la-TA-noe-prost) is used to treat certain kinds of glaucoma. It is also
used to treat a condition called hypertension of the eye. Latanoprost appears
to work by increasing the outflow of fluid from the eye. This lowers the pressure
in the eye.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the
following dosage form(s):
Ophthalmic
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Ophthalmic solution (eye drops) (U.S.)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
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