tafluprost

Mechanism of action

• fluorinated analog of prostaglandin F2-alpha
• prostaglandin F2-alpha receptor agonists are throught to reduce intraocular pressure by increasing uveosceral outflow

More general terms

• prostaglandin analog; prostanoid

More specific terms

• tafluprost ophthalmic (Zioptan)

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=9868491
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=9978917
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=53394479
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=23725062