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Latochek Eye Drop 5ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Glaucoma are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Latochek Eye Drop 5ml also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Burning, Rash, Photophobia. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Latochek Eye Drop 5ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Latochek Eye Drop 5ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Latochek Eye Drop 5ml can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Latochek Eye Drop 5ml in conditions like Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (HSE). Other contraindications of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Latochek Eye Drop 5ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Latochek Eye Drop 5ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Latochek Eye Drop 5ml is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml safe for pregnant women?
Latochek may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Latochek, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Latochek. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml on the Kidneys?
Latochek may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml on the Liver?
Latochek may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml on the Heart?
Latochek is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Latochek Eye Drop 5ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Latochek Eye Drop 5ml habit forming or addictive?
Latochek Eye Drop 5ml does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Latochek Eye Drop 5ml as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Latochek Eye Drop 5ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Latochek Eye Drop 5ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Latochek Eye Drop 5ml
Taking Latochek Eye Drop 5ml with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Latochek Eye Drop 5ml
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Latochek Eye Drop 5ml and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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