This preservative-free formulation is appropriate for both adult and pediatric use, either as monotherapy or in combination with other ocular hypotensive agents. Consistent use as directed by your ophthalmologist is crucial for optimal therapeutic results. Discontinuation may result in rebound elevated intraocular pressure and vision deterioration. Always inspect the bottle seal before initial use – do not use if compromised. Contact lens wearers should remove lenses prior to administration and wait at least 15 minutes before reinsertion.
Common adverse reactions include alterations in eyelash growth, ocular discomfort, and photophobia. Other potential effects include transient blurred vision, ocular dryness, iris pigmentation changes, and other infrequent ocular symptoms. Consult your healthcare provider regarding any persistent side effects, as dosage adjustments or alternative therapies may be recommended. Temporary visual disturbances may affect driving ability – refrain until vision clears. Contraindicated during pregnancy, attempted conception, and lactation.
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
- Management of open-angle glaucoma
- Treatment of ocular hypertension
CLINICAL BENEFITS
In Glaucoma Management
ADVERSE EFFECTS
Frequently Reported Ocular Effects
- Enhanced eyelash growth (trichomegaly)
- Ocular discomfort/pain
- Photophobia
- Transient burning upon instillation
- Pruritus
- Foreign body sensation
- Periocular dermatitis
- Conjunctival injection
- Punctate keratitis
ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES
PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION
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