Leaflet BIMATOPROST ACCORD 0.1mg / ml ophthalmic drops solution
- Product code:
- W66190001
- Quantity:
- 1
- Indicated for:
- glaucoma; ocular hypertension
- Route of administration:
- ophthalmic
- Substance:
- bimatoprost (glaucoma agent)
- ATC
- S01EE03 — Sensory organs | Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics | Prostaglandin analogues
Bimatoprost is a medication used to reduce elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. It belongs to a class of drugs called prostaglandin analogs, which work by increasing the outflow of fluid from inside the eye, thereby lowering pressure.
The medication is available as eye drops and is typically administered once daily in the evening. It is important for patients to strictly follow their doctor's instructions to prevent vision deterioration.
Common side effects include eye redness, itching, burning sensation, and changes in iris color. In some cases, eyelash growth may occur, which some patients may consider a cosmetic benefit.
Bimatoprost is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Patients should inform their doctor about any other eye conditions or medications being used to avoid drug interactions.
The medication is available as eye drops and is typically administered once daily in the evening. It is important for patients to strictly follow their doctor's instructions to prevent vision deterioration.
Common side effects include eye redness, itching, burning sensation, and changes in iris color. In some cases, eyelash growth may occur, which some patients may consider a cosmetic benefit.
Bimatoprost is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Patients should inform their doctor about any other eye conditions or medications being used to avoid drug interactions.
General data about BIMATOPROST ACCORD 0.1mg / ml
- Substance:
- bimatoprost
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-10-2019
- Product code:
- W66190001
- Concentration:
- 0.1mg / ml
- Pharmaceutical form:
- ophthalmic drops solution
- Quantity:
- 1
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for bimatoprost
Concentrations available for bimatoprost
- 0.1mg/g
- 0.1mg/ml
- 0.3mg/ml