Kefenid
Kefenid Brand names, Kefenid Analogs
Kefenid Brand Names Mixture
- Anivy (Benzocaine + Chlorphenesin + Titanium Dioxide + Zinc Oxide)
Kefenid Chemical_Formula
C26H40O5
Kefenid RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/latanoprost.htm
Kefenid fda sheet
Kefenid msds (material safety sheet)
Kefenid Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Kefenid Molecular Weight
432.593 g/mol
Kefenid Melting Point
No information avaliable
Kefenid H2O Solubility
8 mg/mL
Kefenid State
Liquid
Kefenid LogP
4.027
Kefenid Dosage Forms
Solution
Kefenid Indication
For the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
Kefenid Pharmacology
Latanoprost is an isopropyl ester prodrug which is inactive but which becomes active after hydrolysis to the acid from. Latanoprost opthalmic solution is a topical medication used for controlling the progression of glaucoma or ocular hypertension, by reducing intraocular pressure. It is a prostaglandin analogue that works by increasing the outflow of aqueous fluid from the eyes.
Kefenid Absorption
Latanoprost is well absorbed through the cornea where the isopropyl ester prodrug is hydrolyzed to the acid form. Peak concentration is reached 2 hrs after topical administration.
Kefenid side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include bloodshot eyes and eye irritation.
Kefenid Patient Information
http://www.drugs.com/MTM/lactulose.html
Kefenid Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
