Latanoprost ophthalmic Alternatives Compared
| Latanoprost ophthalmic | Lumigan | Xalatan |
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| Latanoprost ophthalmic | Lumigan bimatoprost | Xalatan latanoprost |
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Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. latanoprost ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Lumigan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Xalatan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Choose a suggestion below Glaucoma, Open Angle
Intraocular Hypertension
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| More about Latanoprost ophthalmic | More about Lumigan (bimatoprost) | More about Xalatan (latanoprost) | ||||||||||||||||
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Latanoprost ophthalmic has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 55 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Lumigan has an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from a total of 24 ratings on Drugs.com. 27% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Xalatan has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 11 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
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See the full latanoprost ophthalmic side effects document. |
Common side effects include: hypertrichosis of eyelid. See the full Lumigan side effects document. |
See the full Xalatan side effects document. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
View all latanoprost ophthalmic prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Xalatan prices and generic prices |
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| Xalatan, Xelpros | Other bimatoprost brands include: Durysta | Other latanoprost brands include: Xelpros | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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0.75 hours |
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| CSA Schedule** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with latanoprost ophthalmic:
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with Lumigan:
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with Xalatan:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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September 12, 2018 |
March 16, 2001 |
June 05, 1996 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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