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FAQs

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating high pressure in the eye in patients with glaucoma. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) and reducing eye pressure.
No, Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
You should inform your doctor if you are undergoing dental surgery, and he might stop the use of Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml before the surgery.
Do not stop taking Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml, you may experience increased eye pressure. It can also lead to loss of sight. Depending on your disease condition, your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually.
No, Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml should not be taken if your uveitis (eye inflammation). Inform your doctor before starting Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml; the dose might be prescribed according to your medical condition.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml is generally safe to take during pregnancy. If you have concerns, discuss them with your doctor before using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml is generally safe to take in breastfeeding. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml.

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Driving

Unsafe

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml can cause side effects like eye itching, eye burning or eye pain which can affect your driving ability. Hence, avoid driving after using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml to be used with caution if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Please consult the doctor; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml to be used with caution if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Please consult the doctor; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

It can be safely used in children if prescribed by a doctor.

About Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml contains an ophthalmic medication called bimatoprost is used to treat raised /increased pressure in the eye in patients suffering from open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged. This damaged nerve leads to an increase in eye pressure abnormally. Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml is used alone or in combination with other drugs for treating increased eye pressure. 

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating high pressure in the eye. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) and reducing eye pressure.

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. Before using it, wash your hands thoroughly to avoid any infection. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml. This medicine may cause certain side effects, such as eye itching and conjunctival hyperemia (inflammation in the eye) in some cases. Most of these side effects of Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml should be avoided if allergic to it or sulphonamides. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not stop taking Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml suddenly as it may increase eye pressure. Do not take Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml if you have/had a severe kidney problem or liver disease. Check with your doctor before starting Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml if you have dry eyes and cornea problems. Also, Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml should not be stopped suddenly as it may lead to severe side effects. Do not take any other eye medication with Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml without consulting your doctor.

Uses of Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml

Glaucoma

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Medicinal Benefits

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating the high pressure of the eye in patients with glaucoma. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby reducing eye pressure. If the pressure is too high, it can also lead to loss of sight. Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml should be put only in the infected eye, and contact with the normal eye should be avoided.

Directions for Use

Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml. Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. Replace the outer cap after use. Do not touch the container’s tip to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml.

Side Effects of Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml

  • Eye itching
  • Conjunctival hyperemia (inflammation in the eye)
  • Dry eyes
  • Burning eyes
  • Eye pain or irritation
  • Eye tearing
  • Headaches
  • Darker skin around your eye

Drug Warnings

Do not use Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml if you are allergic or hypersensitive to Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml, other antibiotics, or sulfa drugs. Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, especially eye medications and products that contain aspirin and vitamins. If you have a kidney problem, uveitis, macular oedema, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml, and dose adjustment may be required. If you are taking other eye medication, please tell your doctor beforehand. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml. Wash your hands properly before using Lowprost PF Eye Drop 5 ml to avoid any infection.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LATANOPROST
  • TAFLUPROST
  • TRAVOPROST
  • UNOPROSTONE

Habit Forming

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid intake of baked foods such as cakes, cookies, doughnuts or fried items such as French fries and stick margarine as these foods may worsen glaucoma and damage the optic nerve.
  • Cut down your coffee intake as it may increase pressure in the eye, and replace coffee with green tea.
  • Avoid exercises such as any position where the head is lower than the body, like an inverted yoga pose, as it may increase pressure in the eye. Doing selective exercises is advised for glaucoma patients.

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