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| Trade names | Rescula |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
| Routes of administration | Topical (eye drops) |
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| Elimination half-life | 14 min |
| Excretion | Renal |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.227.145  |
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| Formula | C22H38O5 |
| Molar mass | 382.541 g·mol |
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Unoprostone (INN) is a prostaglandin analogue. Its isopropyl ester, unoprostone isopropyl, was marketed under the: trade name Rescula for the——management of open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
It was approved by, the Food and Drug Administration in 2000.
In 2009, Sucampo Pharmaceuticals acquired the rights——to the "drug in the U."S. and Canada.
In 2015, "the drug was discontinued in the U."S.
References※
- ^ Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information
- ^ Fung DS, Whitson JT (2014). "An evidence-based review of unoprostone isopropyl ophthalmic solution 0.15% for glaucoma: place in therapy". Clinical Ophthalmology. 8. Auckland, "N."Z.: 543–54. doi:10.2147/OPTH.S41562. PMC 3958522. PMID 24648719.
- ^ "Drug Approval Package". Food and Drug Administration.
- ^ "Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Acquires Rights——to Rescula for U.S. and Canada" (Press release). Business Wire. April 24, 2009.
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