Description
Introduction
This xalatan eye drops belongs to a class of medications called prostaglandin analogs and contains the active ingredient Latanoprost. This prescription eye drop may sometimes cause mild side effects like eye redness, blurry vision, sensation of a foreign object in the eye, or slight irritation. If you’re new to this medication, you might feel a bit unsure at first—but don’t worry! It’s easy to use and generally well-tolerated when applied correctly. Also, make sure to finish the bottle within the recommended time once opened.
How to Use
Tilt your head back, pull the lower eyelid down gently, and apply one drop into the affected eye(s), usually once a day in the evening, unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
Dosage
The usual dosage is one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening. Do not use more than once per day as overuse may reduce effectiveness.
Shelf Life
Unopened bottles typically have a shelf life of up to 2 years; however, once opened, it should be used within 4 weeks.
How to Store
Before opening: Store in the refrigerator (2°C – 8°C). After opening: Store at room temperature up to 25°C and discard after 4 weeks.
Active Ingredient
Latanoprost 50 mcg/mL (0.005%)
Side Effects
- Eye redness
- Blurred vision
- Sensation of something in the eye
- Eye irritation
- Darkening of the iris (in some cases with prolonged use)
- Growth of eyelashes
Contraindications
Do not use if you are allergic to Latanoprost or any other ingredient in the formulation. Avoid use if you have a history of uveitis, certain types of eye surgeries, or conditions unless advised by your doctor.
Drug & Food Interaction
There are no major food interactions reported, but inform your doctor about all medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements you’re taking. Use caution if applying other eye drops—wait at least 5 minutes between applications.
Quick Tips
- Always wash hands before and after using the drops
- Do not let the tip of the dropper touch your eyes or any surface
- Replace the cap tightly after each use
- Apply at the same time each day for best results
- Use a mirror or get help if you’re not confident applying drops
- Remove contact lenses before application and wait 15 minutes before reinserting
FAQs
Can I order this eye drop from your pharmacy in Malaysia if I live in Singapore?
Yes! We offer convenient online ordering and delivery services for customers in Singapore—with fast shipping direct from our licensed Malaysian pharmacy.
Is a prescription required to buy this product from your platform?
Yes, a valid prescription is required in accordance with health regulations for purchasing this eye drop.
How long does delivery take to Singapore once I place my order?
Generally, orders to Singapore are fulfilled within 3 to 5 business days depending on parcel volume and customs clearance.
Are your products genuine and approved for sale?
Absolutely! We only stock original, Ministry of Health Malaysia-approved medications from trusted pharmaceutical suppliers.
Is there a discount available if I buy in bulk or subscribe monthly?
Yes, we offer bundle pricing, promotions, and loyalty discounts—subscribe to our newsletter or chat with us for the latest offers.
How do I store the drops during transit or while traveling?
During transit, the product is packed in temperature-controlled conditions. After delivery, please refrigerate unopened bottles until use.
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