Comarest 50 μg Ophthalmic Solution

    Comarest 50 μg Ophthalmic Solution

    S4
    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 May 2022

    API: Latanoprost | Company: Ipharma

    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 under 3 years
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Additive effect with beta-blockers
    • Avoid multiple prostaglandin analogues

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to latanoprost or excipients
    • Pregnancy
    • Lactation

    Common side effects

    • Iris hyperpigmentation
    • Eye irritation
    • Eyelash changes

    Counselling Points

    • Remove contact lenses before use
    • May cause transient blurring of vision

    Serious warnings

    • Potential for permanent eye color change
    • Caution in patients with herpetic keratitis
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