What is Bimatoprost is used in : (PGI Nov 2009) and explain in detail?
Ans: A (Glaucoma) Prostaglandin Analogue areBimatoprostQLatanoprostTravoprostUnoprostoneQAdvantages of PG Analogue;Once daily dosingLow incidence of systemic side effects :It includes irreversible brown pigmentation of the iris & eyelashes, drying of the eyes & conjunctivitis1'(Katzung Wth/307)Potent intraocular pressure lowering effects"Misoprost (PGE1) is used in NSAIDS associated gastrointestinal injury1-'KDT6th/634 _