Lumigan (Bimatoprost)

Description

Lumigan (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) is a synthetic prostamide analogue with ocular hypotensive action that works by controlling fluid flow inside the eye to maintain normal pressure and is used to treat some kinds of glaucoma and other causes of excessive pressure within the eye. Lumigan is also used to enhance the volume, length, and colour of eyelashes in patients who have hypotrichosis, which is a lack of eyelash development.

Lumigan 0.01% eye drops contain bimatoprost, a synthetic counterpart of prostamide used to treat glaucoma, which can lead to blindness if left untreated. In order to promote eyelash development,