Avetaprost 0.005% wv Eye Drop

Country: Malaysia

Bahasa: Inggeris

Sumber: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Bahan aktif:

LATANOPROST

Boleh didapati daripada:

APEX PHARMACY MARKETING SDN. BHD.

INN (Nama Antarabangsa):

LATANOPROST

Unit dalam pakej:

3 ml

Dikeluarkan oleh:

HANMI PHARM. CO., LTD.

Risalah maklumat

_Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RiMUP) _
AVETAPROST 0.005% W/V EYE DROP
LATANOPROST 0.005% W/V
1
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Avetaprost is used for
2.
How Avetaprost works
3.
Before you use Avetaprost
4.
How to use Avetaprost
5.
While you are using it
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and disposal of
Avetaprost
8.
Product description
9.
Manufacturer
10.
Product registration holder
11.
Date of revision
WHAT AVETAPROST IS USED FOR
Avetaprost
is
used
to
treat
conditions known as open angle
glaucoma, chronic angle closure
glaucoma
and
ocular
hypertension.
Avetaprost is also used to treat
increased
eye
pressure
and
glaucoma in children.
HOW AVETAPROST WORKS
Avetaprost belongs to a group of
medicines
known
as
prostaglandin analogues. It works
by increasing the natural outflow
of fluid from inside the eye into
the bloodstream.
BEFORE YOU USE AVETAPROST
_- When you must not use it _
Avetaprost can be used in adult
men and women (including the
elderly). Efficacy and safety data
in the age group <1 year are very
limited. No data are available for
preterm
infants
(less
than
36
weeks gestational age).
Do not use Avetaprost if you are

Allergic
(hypersensitive)
to
latanoprost or any of the other
ingredients of Avetaprost

Pregnant or trying to become
pregnant

Breast feeding
_- Before you start to use it _
Talk to your doctor or the doctor
treating
your
child
or
your
pharmacist
before
you
take
Avetaprost
or
before
you
give
this to your child if you think any
of the following apply to you or
your child:

If you or your child are about to
have or have had eye surgery
(including cataract surgery)

If
you
or
your
child
wear
contact lenses.

If
you
have
suffered
or
are
currently suffering from a viral
infection of the eye caused by
the herpes simplex virus (HSV)
_- Taking other medicines _
Avetaprost
may
interact
with
other medicines. Please tell your
doctor, the doctor treating your
child or pharmacist if you or your
child are taking or have taken any
other medicines including those
medicines (or eye drop