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Durysta Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Bimatoprost 10mcg; per implant; for intracameral administration.
Pharmacological Class
Prostaglandin analogue.
How Supplied
Implant—1 (w. applicator)
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Durysta Indications
Indications
Reduction of intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
Durysta Dosage and Administration
Adult
See full labeling. Perform intracameral inj procedure under magnification as directed.
Children
Not established.
Durysta Contraindications
Contraindications
Ocular or periocular infections. Corneal endothelial cell dystrophy (eg, Fuchs' Dystrophy). Prior corneal transplantation or endothelial cell transplants (eg, Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty). Absent or ruptured posterior lens capsule.
Durysta Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Durysta Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Limited corneal endothelial cell reserve. Narrow iridocorneal angles (Shaffer grade <3). Anatomical obstruction (eg, scarring). Aphakia. Pseudophakia with torn posterior lens capsule. Risk factors for macular edema. Active intraocular inflammation (eg, uveitis). Increased iris pigmentation: evaluate regularly. Endophthalmitis. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Durysta Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Durysta Interactions
Not Applicable
Durysta Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Conjunctival hyperemia, foreign body sensation, eye pain/irritation, photophobia, conjunctival hemorrhage, dry eye, intraocular pressure increased, corneal endothelial cell loss, vision blurred, iritis, headache.
Durysta Clinical Trials
See Literature
Durysta Note
Not Applicable
Durysta Patient Counseling
See Literature
