Latanoprost

Chemical formula: C₂₆H₄₀O₅ Molecular mass: 432.593 g/mol PubChem compound: 5311221

Therapeutic indications

Latanoprost is indicated for:

Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Raised intraocular pressure and additionally at least one of

Open-angle glaucoma
Ocular hypertension

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with elevated IOP and paediatric glaucoma

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old)

Raised intraocular pressure and additionally Glaucoma of childhood

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Latanoprost is contraindicated in the following cases:

Pregnancy

Lactation

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