Glaucoma (Prostaglandin analogues) Flashcards
1
Q
Brimatoprost
A
Lumigan
2
Q
Travoprost
A
Travatan
3
Q
Latanoprost
A
Xalatan, Xelpros
4
Q
Tafluprost
A
Zioptan
5
Q
Bimatoprost
A
Latisse
6
Q
Dosing
A
1 drop at bedtime
7
Q
Warnings
A
darkening of iris, eyelid, skin, and eyelashes
increase the length of eyelashes and the number
8
Q
Side effects
A
Blurred vision
Stinging
Increased pigmentation of eyelashes
Eyelash growth/thickening
Light sensitivity
Foreign body sensation
DO NOT DOUBLE THERAPY