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Lumigan, a prescription drug for glaucoma manufacturedU.SEye Health Pharmaceuticals Inc., is increasingly used for cosmetic purposes because of its side effects that can cause eyelash growthHowever, the uk and usmedicalmanagement reminded MsAmy that Lumigan has other side effects that can lead to blindness in severe cases and not abuseEye beauty boomThe Times of London2
reported that Lumigan's main ingredient isBimatoprost, originally used to treat glaucom
a and other eye diseases, after drug testing, found that one of its main side effects can stimulate eyelash growthThe U.SFood and Drug Administration(
FDA) approved Lumigan eye drugs as a treatment for eye diseases such as glaucoma 2006 and approved doctors' prescriptions for cosmetic use, but the U.K Drug and Health Agency is concerned A bottle of Lumigan eye medicine costs about $150 and is available at many spas in the United States Lumigan's eye medicine is applied with a small brush that looks like a lashing head In 2006
more than 300,000 Lumigan eye drugs were prescribed across the UK, a 40% increase on 2005 The Uk
Drug and Health Agency has warned that many people use Lumigan eye medicine not to treat glaucoma, but to pursue the beauty effect of growing eyelashes " Stimulating eyelash growth is one of lumigan's known side effects," the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Agency said "
overdoses can lead to blindness
said Leslie Bowman, director of cosmetic dermatology at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami, is about to see a range of products in the U.S similar to Lumigan's ingredients that, if dripped into the eyes, could lead to a permanent deepening of the color of the iris of the eye Lumigan's eye drugs can also cause other side effects, including such as redness , itching , and eyelash growth that doesn't last, the company said Even more worrying for U.S drug authorities is the , market for unapproved products containing machylamine on June 16, the Food and Drug Administration seized 1
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Age Intervention Eyelash made by the , a , worth about $2 million in the market The U.S Food and Drug Administration said that the company's eyelash growth fluid contains more than prosthylamine, which can cause visual nerve damage over the company, which can lead to vision loss and even blindness, as well as retinal swelling and eye inflammation The U.S Food and Drug Administration recommends that consumers who buy eyelash fluid siphone should immediately discard it, and consumers who use the product for eye discomfort should go to a medical facility immediately The drug's make-up boundaries are blurred
Jan Marini, chairman and chief executive of Janma Skin Research, said after the incident that the company had stopped selling the eyelash fluid last September, while the company's new generation of eyelash products, the Age Eye Eye Eye , was free of compared to masporinanda and similar ingredients The popularity of Lumigan's eye drugs has led many pharmaceutical companies to compete to develop products containing bismaformmine, for which Eyehealth has filed patent infringement lawsuits " We are very focused on protecting our intellectual property," Eyehealth said "
Eye Health, which once produced the famous Botox, was originally used to treat muscle spasms, and is now used by many beauty professionals as a beauty product to remove wrinkles (He Shan)