Bimatoprost
| Bimatoprost | |
|---|---|
| DOSAGE | Apply along the upper eyelid margin at the base of the eyelashes qPM with applicator |
| GENERIC | bimatoprost 0.03% |
| SIZE | 3mL (70 applicators) | 5mL (140 applicators) |
| INDICATIONS | Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution is a prostaglandin analog, indicated to treat hypotrichosis of the eyelashes by increasing their growth including length, thickness and darkness |
| MECHANISM OF ACTION | synthetic prostaglandin analog |
| MICROBIOLOGY | prostaglandin analog, indicated to treat hypotrichosis of the eyelashes by increasing their growth including length, thickness and darkness Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, the growth of eyelashes is believed to occur by increasing the percent of hairs in, and the duration of the anagen or growth phase |
| CONTRAINDICATIONS & WARNINGS | Hypersensitivity to bimatoprost or any component of this product |
| PEDIATRIC USE | Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. |
| PREGNANCY | Category C | There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of LATISSE® (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.03% administration in pregnant women |
| NOTE | Dispose of the applicator after one use. Repeat for the opposite eyelid margin using a new sterile applicator. May cause iris pigmentation |
| Effective Use: Gradual onset of 2 months before significant effect | |