Iyuzeh®

Latanoprost 0.005%
ophthalmic solution
Antiglaucoma
[ Prostaglandin Analog]
Indication

Indication

Reduction of IOP in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Optimal for evening use but morning dosing is acceptable.
Mechanism of Action

Mechanism of Action

Latanoprost, a prostaglandin analog, works by increasing uveoscleral aqueous outflow, potentially by loosening intercellular spaces in the ciliary muscle. This leads to a significant reduction in intraocular pressure.
Common quantities available

Available Quantities

30 single dose containers (0.2 mL each)
Dosage

Dosage/Instructions

1 drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening
Pregnancy & Nursing Data

Pregnancy & Nursing

Use with caution during pregnancy and nursing. No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
Pediatric Use

Pediatric Use

No studies
Warnings Tab

Contraindications, side effects, etc.

Contraindications include hypersensitivity to the drug or its ingredients. Common side effects include blurred vision, burning/stinging/itching/redness of the eye, changes in eyelash number/color/length/thickness, eyelid changes/skin darkening, dry eye, lid crusting/discomfort, or increased sensitivity to light. Serious side effects include eye pain, suspected eye infection, and rapid vision changes such as loss of vision.