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Bioptan Eyedrops

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-3909 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 5 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Bioptan Eyedrops
NAFDAC number
B4-3909
Active ingredient
Bimatoprost
Strength
0.03%
Form
Eye drops
Pack size
1 x 5 mL (in LDPE bottle)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Korlyns Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Approved
26 Apr 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
25 Apr 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Bioptan Eyedrops is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-3909). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Bioptan Eyedrops is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for bimatoprost, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% is a prostaglandin analog indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. ( 1 )

Possible side effects

The following adverse reactions are described elsewhere in the labeling: • Pigmentation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] • Eyelash Changes [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] • Intraocular Inflammation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] • Macular Edema [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ] • Hypersensitivity [see Contraindications (4) ] Most common adverse reaction (45%) is conjunctival hyperemia ( 6.1 ). To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. at 1-866-850-2876 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch . …

Do not use if

Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to bimatoprost or to any of the ingredients [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ]. Hypersensitivity.

Warnings

Pigmentation : Pigmentation of the iris, periorbital tissue (eyelid) and eyelashes can occur. Iris pigmentation is likely to be permanent. ( 5.1 ) Eyelash Changes : Gradual change to eyelashes including increased length, thickness and number of lashes. Usually reversible. ( 5.2 ) 5.1 Pigmentation Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution has been reported to cause changes to pigmented tissues. The most frequently reported changes have been increased pigmentation of the iris, periorbital tissue (eyelid) and eyelashes. Pigmentation is expected to increase as long as bimatoprost is administered. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% administration in pregnant women. There is no increase in the risk of major birth defects or miscarriages based on bimatoprost postmarketing experience. …

General information only — not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Bioptan Eyedrops

What is in Bioptan Eyedrops?

Bioptan Eyedrops contains Bimatoprost (0.03%), as eye drops, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Bioptan Eyedrops registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Bioptan Eyedrops is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-3909, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.

Has Bioptan Eyedrops been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Bioptan Eyedrops in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Bioptan Eyedrops is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-3909, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Bioptan Eyedrops used for?

Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.03% is a prostaglandin analog indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. ( 1 ) (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for bimatoprost. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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