Rocklatan is available in bottles containing 30 capsules [1].
What is Rocklatan prescribed for?
Rocklatan is a prescription medication used to lower elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension [1].
How does Rocklatan work?
Rocklatan combines two active ingredients: netarsudil and latanoprost. Netarsudil is a Rho-kinase inhibitor that works by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor through the trabecular meshwork. Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog that enhances the uveoscleral outflow of aqueous humor. This dual mechanism helps to reduce IOP [1].
How is Rocklatan administered?
Rocklatan is an ophthalmic solution administered as one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily [1].
What are the potential side effects of Rocklatan?
Common side effects of Rocklatan include conjunctival hyperemia (redness of the eye), eye pain, and instance of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels) [1]. Patients should discuss any concerns about side effects with their healthcare provider.
When does Rocklatan's patent protection end?
Information regarding specific patent expiration dates for Rocklatan would require access to detailed patent databases. Websites like DrugPatentWatch.com track such information [2].
Who manufactures Rocklatan?
Rocklatan is manufactured by Lannett Company, Inc. [1].