Lumigan eye drops/Bimatoprost 0.1mg

Lumigan® (Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution 0.01% / 0.1 mg/mL) is a prescription eye drop used to lower increased pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). It belongs to a class of medicines called prostaglandin analogs.
Uses
Treatment of Open-angle glaucoma
Treatment of Ocular hypertension
Helps reduce the risk of vision loss caused by high eye pressure.
How it works
Bimatoprost increases the drainage of fluid (aqueous humor) from the eye, which lowers intraocular pressure.
Strength
Bimatoprost 0.01% = 0.1 mg/mL
Usually supplied as an ophthalmic solution (eye drops).
Typical dosage
One drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening, or as directed by an ophthalmologist.
Using it more frequently than prescribed may reduce its pressure-lowering effect.
Common side effects
Redness of the eye (conjunctival hyperemia)
Eye irritation or itching
Dry eyes
Increased eyelash growth, thickness, and darkening
Darkening of eyelid skin
Gradual brown pigmentation of the iris (may be permanent)
Precautions
Remove soft contact lenses before use and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.
Inform your eye doctor if you have eye inflammation, macular edema, recent eye surgery, or are pregnant/breastfeeding.
Regular eye examinations are recommended during treatment.
Storage
Store according to the product instructions and keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use. Follow your pharmacist's or doctor's guidance.