Unoprostone Isopropyl

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A docosanoid and a structural analogue of an inactive biosynthetic cyclic derivative of arachidonic acid, 13,14-dihydro-15-keto-prostaglandin F 2a. Although the mechanism of action is unknown, unoprostone isopropyl may reduce elevated intraocular pressure by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor upon ocular administration.

**Synonyms:** - Isopropyl (+)-( Z )-7-[(1 R, 2 R, 3 R, 5 S )-3,5-dihydroxy-2-(3-oxodecyl) Cyclopentyl]-5-heptenoate - Rescula - UNOPROSTONE ISOPROPYL