Latisse [Bimatoprost] is an ophthalmic solution. Latisse [Bimatoprost] is a prescription solution which is indicated in hypotrichosis. It is used to help in the growth of eyelashes and makes them thicker, longer and darker. Bimatoprost is the active ingredient of this ophthalmic solution while the inactive contents are benzalkonium chloride; sodium phosphate, dibasic; sodium chloride: citric acid; and purified water. The growth phase of the eyelashes is known to be lengthened by Bimatoprost. Latisse [Bimatoprost] is an ophthalmic solution which is approved by FDA.
The effects of prostaglandins produced by the body are mimicked by bimatoprost which is a synthetic drug. Latisse [Bimatoprost] was actually created for the treatment of glaucoma, which is increased pressure of the eyes. By increasing the outflow of aqueous humor from the eye of persons who are affected with narrow angle glaucoma, this ophthalmic solution helps in the reduction of the intraocular pressure.
Latisse [Bimatoprost] is not indicated in persons that are sensitive to any of the contents of this drug. In case the use of Latisse [Bimatoprost] is ceased, then, there is a risk of the eyelashes returning back to their previous appearance over several weeks. A minimum of approximately 8 weeks of treatment is essential for a appreciable growth of the lash and the improvement progresses for up to 16 weeks.
If an overdose occurs then the doctor is to be contacted. Avoid doubling of doses in case of missed dose. In case of missed dose resume your usual schedule in case the following dose is approaching. In case Latisse [Bimatoprost] enters your eyes the, there is no need to panic and the eyes must not be rinsed in such a case. Swallowing of this medicine can be harmful.
How to use
One drop of Latisse [Bimatoprost] is to be taken every night on the skin of the upper eyelid margin at the base of the eyelashes only. The drop is taken on the applicator and then applied to the base of the lashes. Contact lenses must be removed before the application of Latisse [Bimatoprost].
Side Effects
Side effects experienced of Latisse [Bimatoprost] are itching in the eyes, darkening of eye lash, reversible darkening of skin around eyes, irritation in the eye, dryness of the eyes, redness of the eyelids, hair growth in other areas of the body with which Latisse [Bimatoprost] comes in contact, decrease of eye pressure, etc.
Drug Interaction
There are certain drugs that interfere with the action of Latisse [Bimatoprost]. The action of prostaglandin-like drugs can be accelerated or lowered by Latisse [Bimatoprost]. Prior to the application of Latisse [Bimatoprost], contact lenses should be removed as soft lenses absorb benzalkonium chloride, which is a content of Latisse [Bimatoprost].
Uses
Latisse [Bimatoprost] is prescribed in raising the thickness, darkness and length of the eyelashes. It is further used in reducing the intra ocular pressure in people with narrow angle glaucoma or those with ocular hypertension.
Storage
Latisse [Bimatoprost] should be kept far from light and moisture and should be stored at a room temperature ranging between 36-77 degrees F.
Precaution
• The use of Latisse [Bimatoprost] should be avoided on the lower eyelid.
• In case some other drug from the same class is used for increased intraocular pressure, consult your doctor.
• Latisse [Bimatoprost] should not be indicated in people that are sensitive to bimatoprost or to any other contents of Latisse [Bimatoprost].
• Keep your physician informed about all the eye complaints that you suffer from, before taking the medicine.
• While using Latisse [Bimatoprost] during pregnancy, care should be taken.
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