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Latanoprost

What the body does with Latanoprost, from the dose to the exit, as its Wikipedia drug infobox records it.

Quoted from the Wikipedia infobox, not yet written up by hand. The order is the usual order of events, not a measured schedule.

LatanoprosttakenExitMainly via kidney

The clock, on a log scale

Each bar runs from the dose to about five half-lives, roughly when 97% of that molecule has been converted or cleared. The scale is logarithmic so minutes and days fit on one line.

  1. 0 → onsetdose

    Onset

    3–4 hours 1

  2. hoursbreakdown

    Metabolism

    Activation by ester hydrolysis, deactivation by beta oxidation 1

  3. half-lifehalf gone

    Elimination half-life

    17 minutes (plasma) 1

  4. durationeffects

    Duration of action

    ≥ 24 hours 1

  5. exitleaves the body

    Excretion

    Mainly via kidney 1

Source

  1. Wikipedia, Latanoprost, drug infobox (revision 1356289299), CC BY-SA 4.0. Values quoted as they appear, with wiki markup removed.

Half-lives vary between people, doses and routes. This page explains what the body does with a drug. It is not dosing advice.