Product Introduction
Bimet LS 0.01% Injection 3 ml is formulated with Bimatoprost, a prostaglandin analogue that effectively lowers intraocular pressure by increasing the drainage of aqueous humor from the eye. This mechanism is crucial in managing conditions where elevated eye pressure poses a risk to vision.​
Uses
- Treatment of open-angle glaucoma
- Management of ocular hypertension​
Benefits
- Effectively reduces elevated intraocular pressure
- Helps prevent optic nerve damage and associated vision loss
- Suitable for long-term management of glaucoma and ocular hypertension​
Composition
- Bimatoprost – 0.01% w/v​
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Eye irritation or discomfort
- Conjunctival hyperemia (redness of the eye)
- Itchy or red eyes
- Darkening of the eyelid skin
- Eye dryness
- Blurred vision​
Safety Advice
- Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before application and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting.
- Driving: May cause temporary blurred vision; avoid driving or operating machinery until vision is clear.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by your doctor; discuss potential risks and benefits.
- Storage: Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.​