Lumigan RC

Uses of Lumigan RC

Lumigan RC 0.01% Ophthalmic Solution is designed to help prevent glaucoma by lowering intraocular pressure in the eyes. Known generically as Bimatoprost Ophthalmic, it works by removing excess fluid from the eyes, thereby reducing pressure and preventing further eye damage.

Precautions and Warnings:

Do not use Lumigan RC if you have a known hypersensitivity to its ingredients. Avoid use if you have an eye infection, as it may exacerbate the condition, complicating glaucoma treatment and other eye issues.

Dosage:

Apply one drop in the affected eye before bedtime. The solution begins to work effectively about 4 hours after application, making bedtime the optimal time for use. Instructions for proper application are provided with the product leaflet or label.

Side Effects:

Common Side Effects:

• Stinging sensation in the eyes
• Eye redness
• Blurry vision
• Runny nose
• Nasal congestion
• Coughing

Severe Side Effects:

• Double vision
• Fever and chills
• Blindness
• Weakness
• Tunnel vision
• Seeing halos at night