Results for tag: "Latanoprost"

Latanoprost is a medication used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension, two common optical disorders. It is a prostaglandin analog, meaning it works by increasing the outflow of fluid from the eye, reducing intraocular pressure. It is available as an eye drop, and is usually administered once daily. Common side effects include eye irritation, redness, and darkening of the eyelashes. Latanoprost is a widely used medication for the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It is generally well tolerated and has been shown to be effective in reducing intraocular pressure. It is available in generic form, as well as under various brand names. In the Latanoprost market, there are several companies that produce and market the medication. These include Allergan, Pfizer, Sun Pharmaceuticals, and Merck. Show Less Read more