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Bimatoprost

Composition

Contains Bimatoprost, a prostamide analog related to prostaglandin analogs.

Indications

Used to reduce elevated intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension; also used for eyelash hypotrichosis to promote eyelash growth.

Side effects

Eye redness, eyelash growth, iris pigmentation changes, eye irritation, dry eyes, blurred vision.

Precautions

Avoid contamination of the dropper tip; monitor intraocular pressure regularly; caution in patients with ocular inflammation.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to bimatoprost or any component of the formulation.

Dosage and administration

For glaucoma: one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening. For eyelash growth: apply once daily to the upper eyelid margin.

Countries

Available Forms

Ophthalmic solution (eye drops).