Latanoprost
ATC Code
S01EE01
Latanoprost
Definition
A prostaglandin F2alpha analogue and a prostanoid selective FP receptor agonist with an ocular hypertensive effect. Latanoprost increases uveoscleral outflow and thereby reduces intraocular pressure.
Also known as LATANOPROST, Xalatan — per NCIT
Also identified as
- ATC S01EE01 per RXNORM
- NCIT NCIT:C29151 per NCIT
- SCTID 108838001 per RXNORM
- SCTID 386926002 per RXNORM
- UNII 6Z5B6HVF6O per RXNORM
Indications
| Disease | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Open-angle glaucoma | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
Organ Effects
| Organ | Side effect / interaction | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Camera-type eye | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
1 entry above is marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred it by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts this link directly. Treat it as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.