Bimatoprost [Lumigan] Flashcards

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What is the drug class for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Glaucoma: Prostaglandin topical

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What is the drug class for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Glaucoma: Prostaglandin topical

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What is the MOA for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Synthetic analog of prostaglandin which decreases IOP by increasing outflow of aqueous humor

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What are the indications for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Chronic open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension; hypotrichosis of eyelashes

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What are the common side effects/ADRs for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Ocular hyperemia, growth of eyelashes, ocular pruritis, headache, dry eyes, photophobia, brown pigmentation of iris and eyelid skin

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What are the contraindications for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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What are the common drug interactions for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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NSAIDs decr effect

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How should you monitor Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Inter ocular pressure

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Additional comments regarding Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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benzalkonium chloride absorption by contact lens; t1/2~45 min

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PG Status for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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PC C

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What is the MOA for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Synthetic analog of prostaglandin which decreases IOP by increasing outflow of aqueous humor

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What are the indications for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Chronic open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension; hypotrichosis of eyelashes

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What are the common side effects/ADRs for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Ocular hyperemia, growth of eyelashes, ocular pruritis, headache, dry eyes, photophobia, brown pigmentation of iris and eyelid skin

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What are the contraindications for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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less than 16 years of age

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What are the common drug interactions for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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NSAIDs decr effect

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How should you monitor Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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Inter ocular pressure

17
Q

Additional comments regarding Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

A

benzalkonium chloride absorption by contact lens; t1/2~45 min

18
Q

PG Status for Bimatoprost [Lumigan]?

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PC C

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