Latep (2.5Ml) Eye Drops

Description

Latep Eye Drops 2.5 ml is a latanoprost eye drop for raised eye pressure. Latanoprost increases the drainage of fluid from inside the eye, lowering eye pressure in glaucoma and ocular hypertension. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Latep
• Formula (generic): Latanoprost
• Drug class: Antiglaucoma eye drops – prostaglandin analogue
• Dosage form: Eye drops
• Pack size: 2.5 ml pack

Ingredients

Contains Latanoprost. The strength is printed on the bottle.

Drug Class

Antiglaucoma eye drops – prostaglandin analogue.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Eye drops. 2.5 ml pack.

Uses

Latep is used for:

• Open-angle glaucoma
• Raised pressure in the eye (ocular hypertension)

Dosage

One drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening.

How to Use

Wash hands, tilt the head back and instil one drop. Press on the inner corner of the eye for 1 minute. Wait 5 minutes between different drops. Remove contact lenses and wait 15 minutes before reinserting.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Using too much on the skin is unlikely to be harmful for a short time. If swallowed, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Children under 2
• Taking MAO inhibitors or some antidepressants
• Allergy to latanoprost

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Red eyes
• Darkening of the coloured part of the eye (iris) over time
• Longer, darker eyelashes
• Eye itching or discomfort

Precautions & Warnings

• Use every day to keep eye pressure controlled
• May cause drowsiness

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only on a doctor’s advice.

Drug Interactions

• MAO inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants should not be combined
• Alcohol and sedatives increase drowsiness

Storage Instructions

Store unopened bottles in a refrigerator (2–8°C). After opening, store below 25°C and use within 4 weeks.

FAQs

What is the Latep price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Latep?

The formula (generic name) of Latep is Latanoprost.

When should I use Latep?

Once daily in the evening.

Can Latep change eye colour?

It may slowly darken the iris.

Can I wear contact lenses with Latep?

Remove them and wait 15 minutes.

Can I stop Latep when my eyes feel fine?

No – glaucoma needs ongoing treatment.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.