Latodrops

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Latodrops Information

Latodrops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma.

The correct dosage of Latodrops depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Latodrops also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Burning, Rash, Photophobia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Latodrops as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Latodrops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Latodrops is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Latodrops has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Latodrops related warnings section.

Latodrops can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Latodrops in conditions like Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (HSE). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Latodrops contraindications section.

Besides this, Latodrops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Latodrops is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Latodrops Benefits & Uses

Latodrops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Latodrops Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, given in each affected eye
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: for course duration follow doctor's advice, given in each affected eye


Latodrops Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Latodrops is used -

Mild

Common

  • Eye Burning
  • Rash
  • Photophobia
  • Blurred vision

Latodrops Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Latodrops safe for pregnant women?


    Latodrops can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Latodrops right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Latodrops safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Latodrops. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Latodrops on the Kidneys?


    Latodrops may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Latodrops on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Latodrops on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Latodrops on the Heart?


    Latodrops is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Latodrops with Other Drugs

Latodrops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Latodrops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Latodrops unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Latodrops

  • Is this Latodrops habit forming or addictive?


    Latodrops is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Latodrops. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Latodrops is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Latodrops for mental disorders.

    No

Latodrops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Latodrops


    It is safe to take Latodrops with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Latodrops


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Latodrops.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xalatan® (latanoprost)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xelpros™ (latanoprost)



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