Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of latanoprost ophthalmic.
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Reviewer: Choda, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Lowered my eye pressure in conjunction with 2 other drops. By itself it didn't work. Since I've been using these drops I seem to have more dreams while sleeping. Mostly good dreams.
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Reviewer: FreSpe, 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have only used the eye drops a few times. I noticed the vision in my left has has gotten worse. I was able to read without my glasses (average print) after using the drops, my vision decreased dramatically.
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Reviewer: frijole40, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have been taking this drug for about 6 months. I tried the medication by pulling out the lower eyelid to apply the drops but I found that cumbersome and I missed a lot. I then laid back on a pillow and dripped it straight into the eye and that worked great. I was told to keep the bottles I am not using in the fridge but that it was okay to keep the one I am currently using at room temperature
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Reviewer: Mike C, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I have has lowered eye pressures in both eyes since taking the eye drops nightly. The prescription is refilled each month which is inconvenient. The drops become a little irritating as toward the end of the month.
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Reviewer: graceylu, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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been taking for three months now - no problems what so ever - some irritation but it goes away - my eyes tear for a bit to but that too goes away. very satisfied with it.
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