Xalatan Alternatives Compared
| Xalatan (latanoprost) | Latanoprost ophthalmic | Timolol ophthalmic |
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| Xalatan (latanoprost) | Latanoprost ophthalmic | Timolol ophthalmic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Xalatan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Latanoprost ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Intraocular Hypertension, Glaucoma - Open Angle. Timolol ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Glaucoma, Open Angle
Intraocular Hypertension
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| More about Xalatan (latanoprost) | More about Latanoprost ophthalmic | More about Timolol ophthalmic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Xalatan has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 13 ratings on Drugs.com. 62% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
Latanoprost ophthalmic has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 70 ratings on Drugs.com. 30% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
Timolol ophthalmic has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 15 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% 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 Xalatan side effects |
View all Latanoprost ophthalmic side effects |
View all Timolol ophthalmic side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
View all Xalatan prices |
View all Latanoprost ophthalmic prices |
View all Timolol ophthalmic prices |
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| Other latanoprost brands include: Iyuzeh, Xelpros | Iyuzeh, Xalatan, Xelpros | Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic, Timoptic Ocudose, Timoptic-XE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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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. |
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 7 drugs are known to interact with Xalatan:
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A total of 7 drugs are known to interact with Latanoprost ophthalmic:
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A total of 278 drugs are known to interact with Timolol ophthalmic:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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June 05, 1996 |
September 12, 2018 |
November 04, 1993 |
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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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