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