Taflotan/Taflotan-S

Taflotan/Taflotan-S

tafluprost

Manufacturer:

Santen

Distributor:

Metro Drug
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Tafluprost
Dosage/Direction for Use
Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) once daily.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Combination w/ omidenepag isopropyl.
Special Precautions
Patients w/ aphakia or pseudophakia; bronchial asthma or history of bronchial asthma; endophthalmitis; closed angle glaucoma. The following conditions may occur: Pigmentation in iris & eyelid, or hypertrichosis around eyes; corneal epithelium disorder (superficial punctate keratitis, filamentary keratitis or corneal erosion). Refrain from activities like driving or operating machines until symptom (eg, temporary blurred vision) disappears. Pregnancy & lactation. Low birth wt infants, neonates, infants or childn. Elderly. Taflotan-S: Discard 1 or 2 drops before use (in order to eliminate fragments of container possibly contaminated at opening). Discard any remaining soln immediately after use.
Adverse Reactions
Eyelash abnormality, itching, eye irritation, foreign body sensation, blepharal pigmentation, corneal epithelial disorder, eye pain, hypertrichosis of eyelid, redness, eye discharge, photophobia, heavy feeling of eye, lacrimation, blurred vision, conjunctival edema, headache, elevated AST (GOT), +ve urine protein, elevated serum K. Taflotan: Conjunctival inj. Taflotan-S: Conjunctival hyperemia, iris pigmentation.
MIMS Class
Antiglaucoma Preparations
ATC Classification
S01EE05 - tafluprost ; Belongs to the class of prostaglandin analogues. Used in the treatment of glaucoma.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Taflotan ophth soln 15 mcg/mL (0.0015%)
Packing/Price
2.5 mL x 1's
Form
Taflotan-S ophth soln 15 mcg/mL (0.0015%)
Packing/Price
0.3 mL x 30 × 1's
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