Latanoprost Unicorn 1 mL Eye drops, solution.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 22 May 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Dosage (summary)
One drop in the affected eye(s) once daily, preferably in the evening.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 3-4 hours, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Children
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Additive effect with beta-blockers
- Avoid concurrent use of multiple prostaglandins
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to latanoprost or excipients
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
Common side effects
- Iris hyperpigmentation
- Eye irritation
- Headache
- Dry eye
Counselling Points
- Remove contact lenses before use
- May cause temporary blurring of vision
- Monitor for eye color changes
Serious warnings
- Potential for permanent eye color change
- Caution in patients with asthma
- Risk of macular edema
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