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Xyprost is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Glaucoma.
The optimal dosage of Xyprost is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Xyprost are Eye itching, Eye irritation, Eye Burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xyprost as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Xyprost are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Xyprost's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Xyprost related warnings talks about Xyprost's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xyprost contraindications section.
Additionally, Xyprost may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Xyprost is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Xyprost 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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Is the use of Xyprost safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Xyprost on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Xyprost safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Xyprost for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Xyprost on the Kidneys?
Xyprost does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xyprost on the Liver?
Xyprost is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Xyprost on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Xyprost for the heart.
Xyprost 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 Xyprost unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xyprost habit forming or addictive?
Xyprost is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Xyprost since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Xyprost, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xyprost for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xyprost
Taking Xyprost with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xyprost
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xyprost.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 227-228
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; Lumigan® (bimatoprost)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Latisse® (bimatoprost)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Bimatoprost Sandoz® (bimatoprost)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lumigan® Pf (bimatoprost)
