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Latanoprost

also known as Xalatan · PhXA41 · T-2345 · Monoprost · Catioprost · D565H · GAAP Ofteno · GALAXIA · +11 more

Small molecule

Developed for
ocular hypertension · open-angle glaucoma · glaucoma · borderline glaucoma · diabetic retinopathy · eye adnexa disorder · myopia · androgenetic alopecia
+11 more · bullous keratopathy · chronic closed-angle glaucoma · congenital glaucoma · endocrine exophthalmos · hypotrichosis · Meniere disease · vitiligo · alopecia areata · exfoliation syndrome · low tension glaucoma · vascular disorder
Investigated by
Viatris Inc. · Mati Therapeutics Inc. · Alcon Research · Pfizer · University of Nebraska · Aerie Pharmaceuticals
+63 more · Laboratoires Thea · National Eye Institute (NEI) · Pharmaceutical Research Network · Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki · Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical · Hoffmann-La Roche · Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V. · Mayo Clinic · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · PolyActiva Pty Ltd · QLT Inc. · Santen SAS · Sun Yat-sen University · University of Aarhus · Zagazig University · Aarhus University Hospital · Adapt Produtos Oftalmológicos Ltda. · Advanced Glaucoma Specialists · Afyon Kocatepe University Hospital · Allergan · Aneira Pharma, Inc. · Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image · Aurolab · Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia · Bausch & Lomb Incorporated · CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval · Canadian Glaucoma Clinical Research Council · Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke · Chittagong Medical College · Credit Valley EyeCare · Dr. David Yan · European Vision Institute Clinical Research Network · Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen · IUVO S.r.l. · Julie Dawson · Laboratorios Poen · Nanduri, Padma, M.D., FACS · Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation · Ohio State University · Padjadjaran University · Peking University First Hospital · Robin, Alan L., M.D. · Santen Pharmaceutical (Taiwan) Co., LTD · Singapore Eye Research Institute · Stanford University · Synphora AB · Triple Hair Inc · Umeå University · Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre · University Hospital Centre Zagreb · University Hospital Dubrava · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · University of Campinas, Brazil · University of Maryland, Baltimore · University of Miami · University of Michigan · University of Milan · University of Zagreb · University of the Incarnate Word · Uzoma Chinyei Joan · ViSci Ltd. · Wills Eye · Yale University

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Approved EU (EMA) Roclanda — 2021-01-07 europa.eu ↗
Label expansion US (FDA) XALATAN — 2002-12-20 fda.gov ↗
Approved US (FDA) XALATAN — 1996-06-05 fda.gov ↗

Trials 109 · started per year

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EU approved 2021
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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 03 trials
Phase 0 NCT06730516 Jun → Sep 2024 glaucoma Zagazig University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT05790941 Mar → Jun 2023 hypotrichosis Aneira Pharma, Inc. Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT04234932 Jan 2020 → Jan 2021 open-angle glaucoma University of the Incarnate Word Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 15 trials
Phase 1 NCT06629129 Jun → Aug 2024 — Zagazig University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04060758 Mar 2020 → May 2025 open-angle glaucoma PolyActiva Pty Ltd Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT03293992 Oct → Dec 2017 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Hoffmann-La Roche Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02622334 Dec 2015 → Jul 2016 glaucoma Hoffmann-La Roche Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00638742 May 2008 → Mar 2009 glaucoma, ocular hypertension Viatris Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT02129673 May 2014 → May 2017 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma ViSci Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT01987323 Jan → Jun 2013 ocular hypertension Singapore Eye Research Institute Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 232 trials · 1 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 2 NCT07016113 Jul → Oct 2025 overdue vitiligo Padjadjaran University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT06964191 May 2025 → Nov 2026 expected ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma PolyActiva Pty Ltd Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04448223 Jun 2020 → Dec 2022 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT04205201 Jun 2018 → Sep 2019 — Chittagong Medical College Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03067415 Mar → Sep 2017 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03292796 Dec 2016 → Oct 2019 open-angle glaucoma Julie Dawson Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT02057575 Jan → Jun 2014 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Aerie Pharmaceuticals Completed Met primary
Phase 2 NCT02014142 Dec 2013 → Dec 2016 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Mati Therapeutics Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01973114 Oct 2013 → May 2016 Meniere disease Synphora AB Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01481077 Nov 2011 → Sep 2012 glaucoma, ocular hypertension Mati Therapeutics Inc. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/31 trial
Phase 2/3 NCT06960629 May 2025 → Apr 2026 bullous keratopathy, glaucoma University Hospital Dubrava Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 325 trials · 3 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 3 NCT07435012 Apr 2026 → Dec 2027 expected androgenetic alopecia Triple Hair Inc Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04133311 Apr 2019 → Feb 2022 eye adnexa disorder, open-angle glaucoma Santen SAS Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03284853 Sep 2017 → Nov 2020 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Aerie Pharmaceuticals Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02801617 Sep 2015 → Mar 2017 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V. Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 3 NCT02390284 Sep 2015 → Oct 2024 glaucoma University of Miami Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02059278 Jan 2014 → Jan 2015 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT01721707 Dec 2012 → Mar 2013 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Adapt Produtos Oftalmológicos Ltda. Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00912054 Mar 2010 → May 2011 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Alcon Research Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 3 NCT01156012 Sep 2009 → Dec 2010 glaucoma Laboratoires Thea Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00716859 Jul 2008 → Nov 2009 glaucoma Viatris Inc. Completed Missed primary
Phase 430 trials
Phase 4 NCT04401982 Jul 2026 → Mar 2027 expected borderline glaucoma, ocular hypertension University of Maryland, Baltimore Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05606796 Dec 2022 → Aug 2023 — Uzoma Chinyei Joan Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04702789 Oct 2021 → Nov 2023 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04412096 Nov 2020 → May 2025 glaucoma, ocular hypertension Ohio State University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04098861 Jan 2019 → Aug 2020 open-angle glaucoma Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT03331770 Jan → Oct 2017 open-angle glaucoma Laboratorios Poen Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02792803 Sep 2015 → Apr 2017 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Dr. David Yan Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT01927406 Jun 2014 → Dec 2016 endocrine exophthalmos, glaucoma, ocular hypertension Stanford University Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 4 NCT03966560 Jan 2014 → Jan 2015 open-angle glaucoma Afyon Kocatepe University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT02047630 Jan → Dec 2014 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable11 trials
— NCT05850936 Jun 2023 → Nov 2026 expected myopia Sun Yat-sen University Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT04891588 Mar → Sep 2021 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma University Hospital Centre Zagreb Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT04296916 Apr 2020 → Oct 2024 borderline glaucoma, myopia Sun Yat-sen University Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT04737928 Apr 2018 → Jan 2019 open-angle glaucoma Santen Pharmaceutical (Taiwan) Co., LTD Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT02522039 May → Nov 2014 glaucoma Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT02656979 Dec 2013 → Sep 2019 glaucoma Umeå University Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT01430923 Sep 2011 → May 2012 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Aurolab Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT01084902 Feb → Sep 2010 ocular hypertension Peking University First Hospital Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT01361841 Jan 2009 → Jan 2012 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT00619034 Sep 2007 → Dec 2010 diabetic retinopathy University of Aarhus Completed No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy116 trials
Phase 0 NCT07425535 Background Jun 2026 → Mar 2028 expected glaucoma Johns Hopkins University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04500574 Comparator Apr 2024 → Oct 2025 glaucoma, ocular hypertension Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 1 NCT02531152 Comparator Sep 2015 → Apr 2016 open-angle glaucoma Sanofi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT02108288 Comparator Apr → May 2014 glaucoma, ocular hypertension Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT01180062 Comparator Jan 2011 → Jun 2014 ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma Daniel Moore Terminated No outcome recorded
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News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 8

DateIssuerRelease
2024-12-11 Santen Gmbh Regulatory Santen New Drug Application Filing Accepted for Review in South Korea and Vietnam for the Use of STN1013001 (Cationic Emulsion of Latanoprost 50μg/mL) in Glaucoma santen.com ↗
2024-10-30 PolyActiva Pty Ltd Results PolyActiva showcases repeat-dose clinical data out to 48 weeks polyactiva.com ↗
The trial met its efficacy and safety endpoints, representing a significant step forward in the company's vision to provide long-term, reliable drug delivery for glaucoma patients.
2023-11-17 Santen Gmbh Regulatory Santen Receives European Commission Approval for Catiolanze® (cationic emulsion of latanoprost 50μg/mL) for Lowering of Intraocular Pressure in Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension santen.com ↗
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, Santen) announced the European Commission (EC) has approved the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for Catiolanze® (cationic emulsion of latanoprost 50μg/mL, STN1013001) for lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP) in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
2022-10-06 Santen Gmbh Regulatory Santen filing accepted by European Medicines Agency (EMA) for review of application for marketing authorization of the use of STN1013001 cationic emulsion of latanoprost 50?g/mL in glaucoma santen.com ↗
Santen Pharmaceutical Co ., Ltd . (Head Office : Osaka; hereinafter “Santen”) announced the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted for review the marketing authorization application for the use of STN1013001 for lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP) in open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
2022-04-11 NicOx Inc. Results Nicox’s NCX 470 Dolomites Phase 2 Results Published in Journal of Glaucoma nicox.com ↗
All tested concentrations of NCX 470 were statistically non-inferior to latanoprost and the dose response of NCX 470 showed improved IOP lowering with each incremental concentration.
2022-03-17 PolyActiva Pty Ltd Results PolyActiva presents positive clinical trial results polyactiva.com ↗
The open-label, multicenter, Phase IIa study met both its primary and secondary efficacy endpoints of at least 20% IOP lowering in its low dose cohort
2016-09-28 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. Regulatory Otsuka Receives Approval in Japan for Mikeluna Combination Ophthalmic Solution, a New Treatment for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension® otsuka.co.jp ↗
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. on September 28, 2016 obtained regulatory approval in Japan for the manufacture and marketing of Mikeluna combination ophthalmic solution for glaucoma and intraocular hypertension.
2015-10-01 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. Regulatory New Drug Application for Carteolol Hydrochloride/ Latanoprost, a Novel Combined Ophthalmic Solution, Submitted in Japan for the Treatment of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension otsuka.co.jp ↗
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., announced that it has submitted a new drug application to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for regulatory approval of, carteolol hydrochloride/ latanoprost, a novel combined ophthalmic solution.

All press releases naming this drug 11 releases

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Evidence & citations 23 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 228 sources stand behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as Latanoprost “To demonstrate statistical superiority of the combination of latanoprost and timolol to the individual therapy of latanoprost and timolol based on intraocular pressure...” NCT00159653 ↗
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“a topical prostaglandin analogue eye drop. (latanoprost 0.005% 1 gtts in study eye qhs OR travoprost 0.004% 1 gtts in study eye qhs OR bimatoprost 0.01% 1 gtts in study eye qhs...” NCT01535768 ↗

“prostaglandin analog eyedrop (bimatoprost 0.01%, travoprost z 0.004%, tafluprost 0.0015% or latanoprost 0.005%) will be administered once a day, topically, into one - randomised eye.” NCT01927406 ↗

“TH07 is a combined topical spray solution containing three active ingredients commonly used to treat hair loss: Minoxidil (5%) Finasteride (0.1%) and Latanoprost (0.03%).” NCT07435012 ↗

“Gaap Ofteno® (latanoprost 0.005%; preservative free) ophthalmic solution every 24 hours at 21:30 hours (± 15 min) for the duration of the study (total exposure: 90 days).” NCT04702789 ↗

“PURPOSE: To assess ocular surface changes in participants using latanoprost with benzalkonium chloride (Xalatan) and travoprost with SofZia (Travatan Z).” PMID 28617732 ↗ Nov 2018

“This study is designed as an open label evaluation of the efficacy of latanoprost and timolol fixed combination (Xalacom) after 6 month of treatment.” NCT00143208 ↗

“A 6-month, Randomized, Double-masked Comparison of Latanoprost (PhXA41) With Timolol in Patients With Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension.” NCT00751127 ↗

“OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and safety of fixed-combination latanoprost-timolol (FCLT) vs latanoprost or timolol monotherapy.” PMID 20142538 ↗ Feb 2010

“IOP-lowering eye drops Xalacom eyedrops (combination drops, fixed latanoprost with timolol) will be the choice for treatment.” NCT05850936 ↗

“Monoprost®: Latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic preparation is a sterile unpreserved oil-based solution for topical ophthalmic use.” NCT02017327 ↗

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Known as Catioprost “Catioprost® (Unpreserved Latanoprost 0.005% Emulsion)” NCT01254370 ↗
Known as D565H “D565H(Latanoprost 25㎍/㎖)” NCT03067415 ↗
Known as GAAP Ofteno “known formulation of Latanoprost 0.005% (GAAP Ofteno®, Laboratorios Sophia, Mexico)” NCT02801617 ↗
Known as GALAXIA “patients will receive in each eligible eye one drop of GALAXIA© Latanoprost eyedrops once a day, in the evening (8pm), for two months” NCT01580254 ↗
Known as IOPIZE “patients will receive in each eligible eye one drop of IOPIZE© Latanoprost eyedrops once a day, in the evening (8pm), for two months” NCT01580254 ↗
Known as LAT “Commercially available, FDA-approved generic latanoprost ophthalmic solution, 0.005% (LAT) without modification will be used as the active control” NCT05165290 ↗
Known as Latanoprost (Xalatan) “Latanoprost (Xalatan)” NCT00187577 ↗
Known as Latanoprost RATIOPHARM “patients will receive in each eligible eye one drop of Latanoprost RATIOPHARM© Latanoprost eyedrops once a day, in the evening (8pm), for two months” NCT01580254 ↗
Known as Latanoprost T “Three of these are commonly used in North America: latanoprost (Latanoprost T, Pfizer), Travoprost (Travatan TM, Alcon) and bimatoprost (Lumigan TM, Allergan).” NCT01361841 ↗
Known as latanprost “Ophthalmic solution for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, one drop a day, dosed topically for 90 days. Referred to as latanprost.” NCT00690794 ↗
Known as LUDPF “Preservative-free latanoprost 0.005% Unit Dose (LUDPF) (Monoprost) eye drops will be administered every day at 21:00 for the first 3 months.” NCT01975714 ↗
Known as Monoprost “Monoprost®: Latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic preparation is a sterile unpreserved oil-based solution for topical ophthalmic use.” NCT02017327 ↗
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“Monoprost (preservative-free latanoprost eye drop)” NCT04743622 ↗

Known as PA5108 “PA5108 (PolyActiva product code) Latanoprost free acid (FA) sustained release (SR) Ocular Implant” NCT04060758 ↗
Known as PhXA41 “A 6-month, Randomized, Double-masked Comparison of Latanoprost (PhXA41) With Timolol in Patients With Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension.” NCT00751127 ↗
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NCT00751062 ↗

NCT00751049 ↗

Known as POLAT-001 “Subconjunctival liposomal Latanoprost (POLAT-001)” NCT02466399 ↗
Known as T-2345 “T-2345 nonpreserved ophthalmic solution (latanoprost 0.005%)” NCT02059278 ↗
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NCT01494753 ↗

NCT01156012 ↗

Known as Xalatan “A 4-week, dose-ranging study comparing the efficacy, safety and tolerability of latanoprost 75, 100 and 125 μg/mL to latanoprost 50 μg/mL (xalatan) in the treatment of primary...” PMID 22607109 ↗ May 2012
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“Researchers want to find out more about how 2 drugs called Cosopt (dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate) and Xalatan (latanoprost) can help people with these conditions.” NCT00440336 ↗

“XALATAN® (latanoprost ophthalmic solution) is an eye drop used to treat high eye pressure/intraocular pressure in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.” NCT03318146 ↗

“Latanoprost (Xalatan\*) is a prostaglandin F2\* analogue which is believed to reduce IOP by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor.” NCT00815373 ↗

“dosed with TRAVATAN Z®, XALATAN®, or LUMIGAN®, 1 drop instilled in each eye once daily for 28 days” NCT01937312 ↗

“Latanoprost (Xalatan) ophthalmic solution compared to bimatoprost (Lumigan) ophthalmic solution” NCT00187577 ↗

“Latanoprost( xalatan 0.005% ) is applied to the treated area for all participants.” NCT06239324 ↗

“Xalatan/latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic solution one drop qhs for one year” NCT00705757 ↗

“carteolol (Mikelan), timolol (Timoptol), latanoprost (Xalatan)” NCT00972426 ↗

“Latanoprost 0.005% ophthalmic solution (Xalatan)” NCT00759941 ↗

“Latanoprost 0.005% Ophthalmic Solution (XALATAN)” NCT00293800 ↗

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Known as XALATAN (Latanoprost ophthalmic solution, 0.005%) “XALATAN® (Latanoprost ophthalmic solution, 0.005%)” NCT02419508 ↗
Known as XalatanTM “All patients treated with topical Latanoprost 0.005% (XalatanTM, 2.5 ml eye drops, Pfizer)” NCT06629129 ↗
Action Activate “the FP agonist Xalatan” PMID 27649982 ↗ Sep 2016
Modality Small molecule “Latanoprost is a synthetic prodrug of 17-phenyl-substituted prostaglandin F2α analog.” NCT00712400 ↗
Route Topical “Subject will apply latanoprost to affected eyelid with cotton-tipped applicator daily.” NCT00187577 ↗