Bimatoprost Opthalmic solution is classified as a prostglandin analog.
Bimatoprost Opthalmic solution is used on the upper eyelashes to increase thier growth.
The manner in which bimatoprost solution works is not known.
Use exactly as prescribed by your health care professional.
Contact your paediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children.
For Galucoma: Please use as directed by your health care professional. This solution comes with a dropper.
For Eyelash Care: Please use a Q Tip cotton swab as an applicator or any other application device as suggested b your health care professional.
If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.
vision changes
swollen/infected eyes
swollen/infected eyelids
red/itchy eyes
dry eyes
changes in the colour of eye/eyelash/eyelid
allergic reactions such as swelling of the face/lips/tongue
allergic reactions such as skin rash/itching/hives
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.
medication used for the treatment of glaucoma/high eye pressure (such as lumigan, latanoprost, travoprost, unoprostone)
Inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form.
In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.
If you conceive whilst on a course with this medication inform your doctor immediately.
If you need to undergo any kind of surgery, inform your doctor you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to conceive.
Do not double applications to make up for a missed application. Consult your health care professional about your missed application.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Do not treat yourself with OTC medication whilst on a course with this medication, without consulting with your health care professional.
Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had :
you will be having eye surgery
use medicine to treat glaucoma/increased eye pressure
macular edema
inflammation/infection/injury/swelling of the eye
a history of increased pressure in your eyes