Description
MG Medicals, Quality Assurance
CompositionBimatoprost (0.03% w/v)
SimilarityBimatoprost (0.03% w/v)
StorageRoom Temperature
MG Medicals, Briefing of Lumigan 0.03% 1s Ophtalmic Solution
Uses of Lumigan 0.03% 1s Ophtalmic Solution
Lumigan Opthalmic Solution is used in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Lumigan 0.03% 1s Ophtalmic Solution side reactions
Conjunctival hyperemia, Eye itching
How to take Lumigan 0.03% 1s Ophtalmic Solution
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
How Lumigan 0.03% 1s Ophtalmic Solution works
Lumigan Opthalmic Solution is a prostaglandin analogue. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Lumigan 0.03% 1s Ophtalmic Solution
- Lumigan Opthalmic Solution helps lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss.
- For best results, put one drop once a day in the evening/night in the affected eye(s).
- Lumigan Opthalmic Solution may cause brown pigmentation of the iris. This discoloration may be permanent.
- Your eyelashes may become more dense and eyelid skin may darken. These changes should disappear after discontinuing Lumigan Opthalmic Solution.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
No interaction found/established.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Lumigan Opthalmic Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
safe
Lumigan Opthalmic Solution is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. To reduce the amount of Lumigan Opthalmic Solution that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
Driving
caution
Lumigan Opthalmic Solution may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established.
Liver
No interaction found/established.
MG Medicals, If miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Lumigan Opthalmic Solution, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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