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- noun A
prostaglandin analogue used to controlglaucoma andocular hypertension .
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Examples
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In this case it's Lumigan, an Allergan glaucoma drug that has the same underlying medication called bimatoprost and side effects that include a change in eye color and thicker lashes.
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Latisse, which Allergan plans to launch in February, represents a new use for its seven-year-old glaucoma drug, bimatoprost, which is sold under the brand name Lumigan.
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The patent covering the composition of bimatoprost expires in September 2012 for both drugs.
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The fact is that, while rare, bimatoprost has been known to darken even blue and green eyes to a permanent dark brown.
Brooke Shields touts benefits of Latisse in ad that downplays risks 2009
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In fact, allergic conjunctivitis is an adverse reaction reported with the use of the active ingredient, bimatoprost ophthalmic solution.
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Latisse (chemical name is bimatoprost) began life as the glaucoma drug Lumigan.
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Both Latisse and Lumigan, a glaucoma drug also from Allergan, are actually bimatoprost ophthalmic solution.
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In fact, allergic conjunctivitis is an adverse reaction reported with the use of the active ingredient, bimatoprost ophthalmic solution.
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Because bimatoprost lowers eye pressure in glaucoma patients using Lumigan, it could have the same effect on cosmetic users of Latisse.
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The fact is that, while rare, bimatoprost has been known to darken even blue and green eyes to a permanent dark brown.
Brooke Shields touts benefits of Latisse in ad that downplays risks 2009
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