Comparing Tafluprost Ophthalmic vs Zioptan
| Tafluprost ophthalmic | Zioptan (tafluprost) |
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| Tafluprost ophthalmic | Zioptan (tafluprost) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma/Intraocular Hypertension, Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Tafluprost ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma/Intraocular Hypertension, Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Zioptan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Glaucoma, Open Angle
Intraocular Hypertension
Glaucoma/Intraocular Hypertension
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| More about Tafluprost ophthalmic | More about Zioptan (tafluprost) | ||||||||||||||||
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Tafluprost ophthalmic has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 16 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 31% reported a negative effect. |
Zioptan has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 14 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 36% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Tafluprost ophthalmic side effects |
View all Zioptan side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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View all Tafluprost ophthalmic prices |
View all Zioptan prices |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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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. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with Tafluprost ophthalmic:
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A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with Zioptan:
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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. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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1 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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