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Medic8 Search Terms Of Use About Medic8Latanoprost (pronounced la-TA-noe-prost) ophthalmic solution is a topical medication used for controlling the progression of glaucoma or ocular hypertension, by reducing intraocular pressure. It is a prostaglandin analogue that works by increasing the outflow of aqueous fluid from the eyes. It is also known by the brand name of Xalatan Op manufactured by Pfizer.
Molecular formula: C26H40O5
Possible side effects:
May cause blurred vision;
May cause eyelid redness;
May permanently darken eyelashes;
May cause eye discomfort;
May eventually cause permanent darkening of the iris to brown (heterochromia);
May cause a temporary burning sensation during use.
May cause thickening of the eyelashes.
Rarely, herpes simplex keratitis.
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