Manufactured by Pfizer Canada Inc. This medicine is a prostaglandin used to treat glaucoma. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Why is Xalatan prescribed?
Xalatan is used to relieve high pressure within the eye (a hallmark of the condition known as open-angle glaucoma). It can be prescribed alone or with other glaucoma medications.
Where can I order Xalatan from? Can I buy Xalatan at Canadian Prices?
Yes, if you are from the U.S. then you can buy Xalatan at Canadian prices. Currently we will only accept an order for Xalatan from U.S. and Canadian residents. Both U.S. and Canadian residents require a prescription to purchase Xalatan and when you order Xalatan it will be delivered with express shipping.
Most important fact about Xalatan
Be careful not to let the tip of the Xalatan bottle touch your eye or anything else. Otherwise, the contents could become contaminated. A contaminated solution can cause an eye infection and lead to serious damage, including loss of vision.
How should you take Xalatan?
Use Xalatan exactly as prescribed. It should be applied only once a day; more frequent administration may reduce its effectiveness. Apply one drop to the eye in the evening. If you are using other eye drops to lower pressure, allow at least 5 minutes between applications of the two medications. Contact lenses should be removed before the drug is applied. Wait 15 minutes before reinserting them. --If you miss a dose...Apply it as soon as possible. If you don't remember until the next day, skip the dose and go back to your regular schedule. Never double the dose. --Storage instructions...
Store unopened bottles in the refrigerator. Once opened, the bottles may be stored at room temperature for up to 6 weeks. Protect from light.
What side effects may occur with Xalatan?
Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Be especially quick to report pinkeye or any effects on the eyelids. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue using Xalatan.
More common side effects may include...
Bloodshot eyes, blurred vision, burning, foreign body sensation, increased pigmentation of the iris, inflammatory disease of the cornea, itching, stinging, upper respiratory infection
Less common side effects may include...
Allergic reactions, back pain, chest pain, dry eye, excessive tearing, eye pain, eyelid crusting or reddening, eyelid swelling or pain, intolerance to light, joint and muscle pain, rash
Rare side effects may include...
Asthma, double vision, eye discharge, eyelash and body hair changes, eyelash misdirection, eyelid darkening, inflamed cornea, inflammation inside the eyeball, pinkeye, shortness of breath, swelling and erosion of the cornea, swelling at the center of the retina
Why should Xalatan not be prescribed?
Do not use Xalatan if you are sensitive or allergic to any of its ingredients.
Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding when taking Xalatan
The effects of Xalatan during pregnancy and breastfeeding have not been adequately studied. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, notify your doctor immediately. It is not known whether Xalatan makes it way into breast milk. If you are nursing and need to use Xalatan, your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding while using the medication.
Recommended Xalatan dosage
The usual dose is 1 drop in the affected eye once every evening.
Xalatan Overdosage
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.
Symptoms of Xalatan overdose may include:
Bloodshot eyes, eye irritation
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