Lumigan Ophthalmic 0.03% Eye Drops 3ml contains Bimatoprost, a prostaglandin analog used to reduce increased pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). It is mainly prescribed for glaucoma and ocular hypertension, conditions that can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss if not treated.

It works by increasing the drainage of fluid from inside the eye, thereby lowering eye pressure and protecting vision.

Price in Pakistan

The price of Lumigan 0.03% (3ml) in Pakistan is generally:

• Rs. 1,995 – Rs. 2,200 (depending on pharmacy and location)

Uses of Lumigan 0.03% Eye Drops

• Treatment of glaucoma
• Management of ocular hypertension (high eye pressure)
• Prevention of optic nerve damage
• Sometimes used (off-label) for eyelash growth (hypotrichosis) under medical advice

Benefits of Lumigan Eye Drops

• Lowers high pressure in the eye
• Helps prevent vision loss due to glaucoma
• Improves fluid drainage inside the eye
• Supports long-term eye health in chronic eye conditions
• Can be used alone or with other eye medications

How It Works

Lumigan (Bimatoprost) increases the outflow of aqueous fluid from the eye, which reduces intraocular pressure and helps protect the optic nerve from damage.

Common Side Effects

• Eye redness or irritation
• Burning or itching sensation
• Blurred vision
• Increased eyelash growth
• Darkening of eye color (rare but possible with long use)
• Dry eyes or discomfort

Do Not Use If

• You are allergic to Bimatoprost
• You have active eye infection
• It is not prescribed by an eye specialist
• You are wearing contact lenses without doctor guidance

Storage Instructions

Store below 25–30°C in a cool, dry place. Keep tightly closed and away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Lumigan 0.03% used for?

It is used to treat glaucoma and reduce high eye pressure.

Q2: Is Lumigan a prescription medicine?

Yes, it should only be used under an eye specialist’s prescription.

Q3: Can Lumigan grow eyelashes?

Yes, but that is an off-label use and should only be done under medical supervision.

Q4: How long does it take to work?

It starts lowering eye pressure within hours, but full effect is seen with regular use.

Q5: Can I stop it suddenly?

No, stopping suddenly may increase eye pressure again.