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Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution

Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution (generic Xalatan®) for Eye Pressure Control

Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure Reduction, Ocular Hypertension
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$46.99

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What Latanoprost Is and How It Works

Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution is a once-daily prescription eye drop used to lower intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It is a prostaglandin F2α analog that increases uveoscleral outflow, which helps reduce pressure inside the eye. Typical dosing is one drop in the affected eye or eyes each evening. Many people compare Latanoprost price and Latanoprost cost to plan their therapy, including those seeking Latanoprost Without Insurance.

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Latanoprost is indicated for adults and can be used long term under a prescriber’s care. It is not a cure for glaucoma but helps control pressure when used consistently. The solution is clear and sterile, and each bottle includes a dropper tip for accurate dosing. Do not use it more than once daily, because extra doses can reduce the pressure-lowering effect.

Dosage and Usage

  • Use one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily, in the evening, or as directed by your prescriber.
  • Do not use more than once in 24 hours. Extra doses can reduce effectiveness.
  • Wash your hands. Tilt your head back and look up.
  • Gently pull the lower eyelid down to form a small pocket.
  • Hold the bottle upside down. Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface, including the eye.
  • Instill one drop, then close the eye gently. Do not blink hard.
  • Press the inner corner of the eye (near the nose) for 1–2 minutes to limit drainage.
  • If using other eye drops, wait at least 5 minutes between products. Use gels/ointments last.
  • Remove contact lenses before dosing. Wait 15 minutes before reinserting them.
  • If you miss a dose, apply the next dose at the usual time the following day. Do not double up.
  • Store unopened bottles refrigerated at 2–8 °C (36–46 °F). Do not freeze.
  • After first opening, many products may be stored at room temperature (up to 25 °C/77 °F) for up to 6 weeks; check your specific product label.
  • Keep the bottle in its outer carton to protect from light.
  • When traveling, pack the unopened bottle in an insulated pouch with a cold pack. Keep away from heat and sunlight.
  • Do not leave the medicine in a parked car. Avoid temperature extremes.
  • Keep out of reach of children. Discard any remaining solution after the labeled in-use period.

Benefits and Savings

Latanoprost lowers intraocular pressure by about 25–35% for many patients, which can reduce the risk of optic nerve damage and vision loss when used as prescribed. Once-nightly dosing is convenient and supports adherence compared with multiple daily drops. It is compatible with many other glaucoma therapies if additional pressure reduction is needed.

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Side Effects and Safety

  • Eye redness or irritation
  • Mild burning or stinging after instillation
  • Itchy, dry, or watery eyes
  • Blurred vision for a short time after dosing
  • Increased eyelash length, thickness, or number
  • Darkening of eyelashes or eyelid skin
  • Gradual increase in brown iris pigment (more noticeable in mixed-color irises)
  • Foreign body sensation
  • Light sensitivity

Serious effects are uncommon but can include macular edema (especially in aphakia, pseudophakia with a torn posterior lens capsule, or retinal disease), uveitis/iritis, and reactivation of herpetic keratitis. Iris color change may be permanent. Use with caution if you have active intraocular inflammation or a history of herpetic eye disease. Seek care for eye pain, severe redness, sudden vision changes, or signs of infection.

Onset Time

Pressure reduction begins within 3–4 hours of the first dose, with peak effect around 8–12 hours. Consistent nightly use is important. Most people see the full treatment effect after 3–4 weeks. If your prescriber switches you from another drop, you may notice gradual changes over several weeks as the new therapy reaches steady state.

Eyelash changes often appear after several weeks or months. Iris color change, if it occurs, develops slowly and may not be noticeable for months.

Compare With Alternatives

Some patients need a different prostaglandin analog or a second agent. Bimatoprost may provide slightly greater IOP lowering for certain individuals, though tolerability varies. You can review Lumigan® RC with your prescriber if you seek an alternative within the class.

Alpha-2 agonists like brimonidine reduce aqueous production and increase uveoscleral outflow. If a second mechanism is needed, your prescriber may consider Alphagan® P Ophthalmic Solution.

Other options include timolol (a beta blocker) or carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as dorzolamide. Combination products can simplify dosing but should be matched to your needs and tolerability.

Combination Therapy

  • Latanoprost plus a beta blocker (e.g., timolol) for added reduction when monotherapy is not enough.
  • Latanoprost plus an alpha agonist (e.g., brimonidine) to combine outflow increase and reduced aqueous production.
  • Latanoprost plus a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (e.g., dorzolamide) if further pressure lowering is required.
  • Separate different eye drops by at least 5 minutes to avoid washout, using gels last.
  • Avoid using two prostaglandin analogs at the same time unless specifically directed.

Patient Suitability and Cost-Saving Tips

Latanoprost is suitable for adults with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who need once-daily therapy. It may be used in certain pediatric cases under specialist care. It is not for acute angle-closure attacks. Tell your prescriber about prior eye surgery, retinal disease, uveitis, or herpetic keratitis.

Contact lens wearers should remove lenses before dosing and wait 15 minutes before reinsertion. People with light-colored irises mixed with brown may notice gradual iris darkening. Eyelid and eyelash changes can occur and are usually cosmetic. If you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.

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Authoritative Sources

Pfizer Xalatan (brand latanoprost) product information

Health Canada Drug Product Database: latanoprost

FDA Prescribing Information: latanoprost ophthalmic solution

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This page is educational and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow your prescriber’s directions and the product labeling.

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