Latanoprost (Xalatan)

Alternate Name: Xelpros

Description: Latanoprost is eye drops that treat glaucoma and other eye conditions. Xalatan is the brand-name of Latanoprost. The average price of Latanoprost ophthalmic solution 0.005% is $32 for a 2.5 mL bottle. An easy way to reduce the Latanoprost price is to use our free LowerMyRx discount card when picking up your medication at your local pharmacy.

Dosage Form: Bottle

Administration Route: Into the eye

Drug Class: Antiglaucoma

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 0.005 %

Warnings: Tell your doctor if you get an eye infection, have an eye injury, or have eye surgery while being treated with this medicine. You may need to get a new bottle of the eye drops to help prevent an eye infection or to keep an eye infection from getting worse. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have other eye or vision problems, eye infection (including herpes simplex eye infection), or a history of eye inflammation (including iritis or uveitis). Ophthalmic routeIf you hurt your eye, develop an eye infection, or need to have eye surgery, talk with your doctor right away. You may need to change your medicine or stop using it. Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor before using this medicine.

Food Warnings: If you are also using other eye medicines together with latanoprost, use them at least 5 minutes from each other., If you use the drops in just one eye, only the treated eye may change color. The color change may be permanent., Tell your doctor if your eye color begins to change while using this medicine., Make sure your doctor knows if you have liver or kidney disease before using this medicine., If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor before using this medicine., Tell your doctor if you get an eye infection, have an eye injury, or have eye surgery while being treated with this medicine. You may need to get a new bottle of the eye drops to help prevent an eye infection or to keep an eye infection from getting worse.