Xalatan

Active Ingredient(s): Latanoprost
FDA Approved: * June 5, 1996
Pharm Company: * PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN
Category: Vision / Eye Health

Latanoprost, sold under the brand name Xalatan among others, is a medication used to treat increased pressure inside the eye.[1] This includes ocular hypertension and open angle glaucoma.[1] It is applied as eye drops to the eyes.[1] Onset of effects is usually within four hours, and they last for up to a day.[1] Common side effects include blurry vision, redness of the eye, itchiness, and darkening of the iris.[1]... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Xalatan 50 ug/ml Ophthalmic Solution
NDC: 0013-8303
Labeler:
Pharmacia and Upjohn Company
Xalatan 50 ug/ml Ophthalmic Solution
NDC: 68258-8976
Labeler:
Dispensing Solutions, Inc.

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