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(also known as Latanoprost)
Latanoprost is used to treat certain kinds of glaucoma. It is also used to treat a condition called hypertension of the eye. Latanoprost appears to work by increasing the outflow of fluid from the eye. This lowers the pressure in the eye.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Glaucoma | 43 |
86% |
| Blindness & Visual Impa... | 12 |
75% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 84% (56
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Xalatan Reviews
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gives it an extra kick when i need it.
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Xalatan has been the best. It's worked
wonders...
wonders...
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Seems to be working. Have had no problems.
Working / Worked
Its worked up till the last month.
Side effects have been re d eyes and some stinging.
Side effects have been re d eyes and some stinging.
Working / Worked
Alphagan P quit working, so my doctor put me on Xalatan which is working for now. I hope it will continue to work as my optic nerve in my remaining eye is 99% damaged.
Working / Worked
My pressures have come down considerabley with this one.
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It is working, i think! going back to see specialist in November.
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No problems with Xalatan.
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1 drop to rt. eye twice a day.
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Used for wide angle glaucoma and has not completely kept my pressure down. My numbers still go up to around 23 at times.
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xalatan and children
There are natural cures that are safe and effective. Cures means no more glaucoma instead of just "treating" it for life. [More] -
xalatan and children
QueenieEJC, thanks for your reply. yes, he is seeing a glaucoma specialist. A pediatric doc that is out of state and a local MD with few children in ... [More] -
xalatan and children
Is your son being treated by a glaucoma specialist? I find mine is the best source of information. [More] -
xalatan and children
Some additional info from J's Dad. I read my question this morning and realized it was a bit criptic by not including details. I have a 10 y/o son ... [More] -
xalatan and children
Any information on the use of xalatan for children is wanted. This can be personal accounts or simply info on where to find info. thanks for your help [More]
