Hyperlato Eye Drops
Hyperlato Eye Drops
Composition: Latanoprost 0.005% w/v
Formulation: Eye Drops
Category: Anti-Glaucoma
Packaging: 2.5ML
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Description
Therapy/Class: Anti-Glaucoma
Mechanism of Action:
Latanoprost: An isopropyl ester prodrug of a prostaglandin F2α analog. Upon corneal hydrolysis to the active acid, it acts as a highly selective FP receptor agonist, reducing IOP primarily by increasing the matrix metalloproteinase-mediated uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor.
Indications
Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma
Management of ocular hypertension
Note: This is an indicative Indication, please follow the doctors advise. Do not self medicate.
Dosage & Administration
Instill 1 drop into the inferior conjunctival cul-de-sac of the affected eye(s) as prescribed by the physician. Dosing frequency should be adjusted according to clinical response and severity.
Note: This is an indicative dosage, please follow the doctors advise. Do not self medicate.
References
1. Camras CB, et al. Comparison of latanoprost and timolol in patients with ocular hypertension and glaucoma: a six-month masked, multicenter trial. Ophthalmology. 1996;103(1):138-147.
2. Alm A, et al. Phase III latanoprost studies in Scandinavia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Surv Ophthalmol. 1997;41(Suppl 2):S105-S110.
Warning: This information is only for the use of registered medical practitioners only.
