Latanoprostene Bunod is a medicine sold in the U.S. under 2 brand and generic names. Below: what the FDA label says, every product that contains it, what the pills look like, and its recall record.
From the FDA label for Latanoprostene Bunod (application ANDA217387). Other latanoprostene bunod products — different forms, different strengths — are dosed differently. Follow the label for the one you were prescribed.
The recommended dosage is one drop in the conjunctival sac of the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening. Do not administer latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic solution, 0.024% more than once daily since it has been shown that more frequent administration of prostaglandin analogs may lessen the intraocular pressure lowering effect. If latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic solution is to be used concomitantly with other topical ophthalmic drug products to lower intraocular pressure, administer each drug product at least five (5) minutes apart. One drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening.
The following adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: • Pigmentation [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] • Eyelash Changes [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] • Intraocular Inflammation [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] • Macular Edema [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ] • Bacterial Keratitis [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.5) ] • Use with Contact Lens [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.6 )] Most common ocular adverse reactions with incidence ≥ 2% are conjunctival hyperemia (6%), eye irritation (4%), eye pain (3%), and instillation site pain (2%). ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Gland Pharma at (609) 250-7990 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. Latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic solution was evaluated in 811 patients in 2 controlled clinical trials of up to 12 months duration. The most common ocular adverse reactions observed in patients treated with latanoprostene bunod were: conjunctival hyperemia (6%), eye irritation (4%), eye pain (3%), and instillation site pain (2%). Approximately 0.6% of patients discontinued…
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Same active ingredient — different manufacturer, form, price and FDA recall record. That last one is what our independent score measures.
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| 2 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Drops | — | — | View → |
Sources: FDA openFDA drug label, National Drug Code Directory, and Enforcement (recall) database. This page reproduces public FDA data and is not medical advice. Dosing is set by your prescriber.