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Brand Name :
Vyzulta
Synonyms :
latanoprostene bunod
Class :
Anti-glaucoma
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Ophthalmic solutionÂ
0.024%Â
Elevated Intraocular PressureÂ
Ophthalmic solution
every day in the evening
In the affected eye, instill one drop
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Ophthalmic solutionÂ
0.024%Â
Elevated Intraocular PressureÂ
<16 years: Safety and efficacy not established
>16 years: In the affected eye, instill one drop every day in the evening
may increase the intraocular pressure of prostaglandins
may diminish the therapeutic effect
may diminish the therapeutic effect
may diminish the therapeutic effect
may diminish the therapeutic effect
may diminish the therapeutic effect
Frequency defined:Â Â
1-10%Â
Eye irritationÂ
Pain at the instillation siteÂ
HyperemiaÂ
Eye painÂ
Pregnancy consideration:Â Â
US FDA Pregnancy category: Not assigned Â
Lactation: Excretion of the drug in human breast milk is unknown Â
Pregnancy category:Â
Category A: well-controlled and Satisfactory studies show no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimester.  Â
Category B: there was no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal studies, and there were not enough studies on pregnant women.Â
Category C: there was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.   Â
Category D: adequate data available with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.   Â
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.   Â
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this categoryÂ
Patient information leafletÂ
Generic Name: latanoprostene bunodÂ
Pronounced: (la tan” oh pros’ teen bue’ nod)Â
Why do we use latanoprostene bunod?Â
It is used to reduce eye pressure brought on by open-angle glaucoma or ocular (eye) hypertensionÂ