• Latochek 5mg Eye Drop is a medicine used to reduce pressure in the eyes in people with glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eye)
• If the pressure in your eye is too high it can damage your sight, potentially leading to blindness
• It works by helping fluid flow from inside the eye into the blood
• Latochek 5mg Eye Drop is suitable for adults and children and can be used by itself or in combination with other eye medicines to reduce pressure
• Follow the instructions given by your doctor and Use this Latochek 5mg Eye Drop regularly to get the most benefit
• If you stop using it, pressure in the eye could increase and damage your sight
• Never use a bottle if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time
• If you wear contact lenses, make sure you remove them before instilling and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back
• The most common side effects include eyelashes changes, eye pain and sensitivity to light
• It may also cause blurred vision, dryness in the eye, a gradual change in color of the eye, and other rare effects
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor
• Your doctor may be able to tell you ways of reducing or preventing some side effects or suggest another treatment
• If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a time, do not drive until your vision is clear
• This is usually a short-term side effect
• Do not Use this Latochek 5mg Eye Drop if you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding.

Uses of Latochek 5mg Eye Drop

• In Glaucoma Latochek 5mg Eye Drop is a medicine used to reduce pressure in your eyes (ocular hypertension)
• This pressure can lead to an illness called glaucoma
• If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight
• This medicine works by helping the fluid to flow from inside the eye into your bloodstream
• It may be used alone or with other eye drops
• Do not use it too often as that can make it less effective
• You should only use it in the affected eye and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor
• If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled
• This could lead to a loss of sight
• In Ocular hypertension Latochek 5mg Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called prostaglandin analogue
• It is used to reduce pressure in your eyes
• It increases the flow of fluid from inside the eye into the bloodstream thereby lowering the increased eye pressure
• If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight
• You should only use it in the affected eye and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor
• If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Latochek 5mg Eye Drop, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Latochek 5mg Eye Drop

• Eyelash changes
• Eye pain
• Increased sensitivity to light
• Burning sensation in eye
• Eye itching
• Foreign body sensation
• Itching
• Stinging in the eyes
• Conjunctival hyperemia