Which of the following prostaglandin analogues used in Glaucoma
Correct Answer: Latanoprost
Description: (Latenoprost): Ref: 88-KDT, 394-Khurana 3rd (147-KDT 6th)* Prostagland analogues used in Peptic ulcer are - Misoprostol Enprostil, Rioprostil (588-KDT)* LATANOPROST (0.0005%) It is synthetic drug which is an ester analogue of prostagland in F2a* It acts by increasing uveoscleral outflow and by causing reduction in episcleral venous pressure* Side effects - conjunctival hyperaemia, foreign body sensation and increased pigmentation of the iris.
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