Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2020 Publisher: LABORATOIRES THEA, 12 RUE LOUIS BLERIOT, 63017 CLERMONT-FERRAND CEDEX 2, France
MONOPOST 50 micrograms/ml eye drops, solution in single-dose container.
| Pharmaceutical Form |
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Eye drops, solution in single-dose container. The solution is a slightly yellow and opalescent solution. pH: 6.5–7.5 Osmolality: 250-310 mosmol/kg. |
1 ml eye drops solution contains 50 micrograms of latanoprost.
One drop contains approximately 1.5 micrograms of latanoprost.
Excipient with known effect: 1 ml eye drops solution contains 50 mg of macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate 40 (castor oil polyoxyl hydrogenated).
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost |
The active substance latanoprost, a prostaglandin F2α 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. |
| List of Excipients |
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Macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate 40 |
5 or 10 single-dose containers (LDPE) containing 0.2 ml of eye drops solution are packed in sachet (copolymers/aluminium/polyethylene/paper or PE/aluminium/polyethylene/PET).
A pack size contains 5 (1x5), 10 (2x5), 10 (1x10), 30 (6x5), 30 (3x10), 90 (18x5) or 90 (9x10) single-dose containers.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
LABORATOIRES THEA, 12 RUE LOUIS BLERIOT, 63017 CLERMONT-FERRAND CEDEX 2, France
PL 20162/0015
09/11/2012
| Drug | Countries | |
|---|---|---|
| MONOPOST | Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Lithuania, Romania, United Kingdom |
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