Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution and Cardioxane Injection

• Generic Name: bimatoprost ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: ophthalmic solution
• Other Brand Names: Lumigan

Bimatoprost lowers pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye.

Bimatoprost ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat certain types of glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye.

Bimatoprost ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: dexrazoxane
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Totect, Zinecard

Dexrazoxane is used to protect the heart and other tissues from harmful side effects caused by certain cancer medications.

The Totect brand of dexrazoxane is used in men or women to treat a condition called extravasation (es-TRA-va-ZAY-shun). Extravasation happens when an injected medicine escapes from the blood vessels and circulates into tissues in the body. Serious tissue damage can occur when extravasation happens during injection of certain cancer medications.

The Zinecard brand of dexrazoxane is used to help prevent chemotherapy-related heart problems in women who are receiving doxorubicin for metastatic breast cancer. Zinecard is given only after you have received enough doxorubicin infusions to amount to a certain total dose.

Dexrazoxane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.