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Bimatoprost is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Bimatoprost have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Bimatoprost depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Bimatoprost 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bimatoprost is used -
Common
Is the use of Bimatoprost safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Bimatoprost for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Bimatoprost safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Bimatoprost on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Bimatoprost will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Bimatoprost on the Kidneys?
Bimatoprost does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bimatoprost on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Bimatoprost on the liver.
What is the effect of Bimatoprost on the Heart?
Using Bimatoprost does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Bimatoprost should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bimatoprost unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bimatoprost habit forming or addictive?
Bimatoprost is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Bimatoprost will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Bimatoprost is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bimatoprost for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bimatoprost
You can take Bimatoprost with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bimatoprost
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Bimatoprost with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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