Meprofen
Meprofen Brand names, Meprofen Analogs
Meprofen Brand Names Mixture
- Anivy (Benzocaine + Chlorphenesin + Titanium Dioxide + Zinc Oxide)
Meprofen Chemical_Formula
C26H40O5
Meprofen RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/latanoprost.htm
Meprofen fda sheet
Meprofen msds (material safety sheet)
Meprofen Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Meprofen Molecular Weight
432.593 g/mol
Meprofen Melting Point
No information avaliable
Meprofen H2O Solubility
8 mg/mL
Meprofen State
Liquid
Meprofen LogP
4.027
Meprofen Dosage Forms
Solution
Meprofen Indication
For the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
Meprofen 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.
Meprofen 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.
Meprofen side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include bloodshot eyes and eye irritation.
Meprofen Patient Information
http://www.drugs.com/MTM/lactulose.html
Meprofen Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
