LATAZ-CO

This brand name is authorized in Cyprus, Tunisia

Active ingredients

The drug LATAZ-CO contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Latanoprost
UNII 6Z5B6HVF6O - LATANOPROST

The active substance latanoprost, a prostaglandin F2ฮฑ analogue, is a selective prostanoid FP receptor agonist which reduces the intraocular pressure (IOP) by increasing the outflow of aqueous humour. Reduction of the IOP in man starts about three to four hours after administration and maximum effect is reached after eight to twelve hours.

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2 Timolol
UNII P8Y54F701R - TIMOLOL MALEATE

Timolol is a non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent that does not have significant intrinsic sympathomimetic, direct myocardial depressant, or local anaesthetic activity. Timolol reduces intra-ocular pressure, whether or not this is associated with glaucoma.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
S01ED51 Timolol, combinations S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01E Antiglaucoma preparations and miotics → S01ED Beta blocking agents
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: TN Direction de la Pharmacie et du Mรฉdicament Identifier(s): 4523011

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