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