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Latochek T is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Latochek T also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Latochek T depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Latochek T include Eye Burning, Rash, Photophobia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Latochek T as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Latochek T 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.
Latochek T's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Latochek T related warnings talks about Latochek T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Latochek T is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (HSE), Heart Failure, Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Latochek T contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Latochek T have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Latochek T, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Latochek T 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 T safe for pregnant women?
Latochek T may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Latochek T, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Latochek T safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Latochek T. Immediately discontinue Latochek T if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Latochek T on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Latochek T on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Latochek T on the Liver?
Latochek T is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Latochek T on the Heart?
Latochek T may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Latochek T 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 Latochek T unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Latochek T habit forming or addictive?
Latochek T does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Latochek T
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Latochek T with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Latochek T
Consumption of alcohol and Latochek T together may have severe effects on your health.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xalatan® (latanoprost)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xelpros™ (latanoprost)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153