Travatan®

Travoprost 0.004%
ophthalmic solution
Antiglaucoma
[ Prostaglandin Analog]
Indication

Indication

Lowering IOP in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, for those intolerant or insufficiently responsive to other IOP lowering medications
Mechanism of Action

Mechanism of Action

Believed to increase uveoscleral aqueous outflow.
Common quantities available

Available Quantities

2.5 ml, 5 ml
Dosage

Dosage/Instructions

1 drop in the affected eye(s) every evening
Pregnancy & Nursing Data

Pregnancy & Nursing

Embryo-fetal lethality shown in rats with low dose subcutaneous injections. Use only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
Pediatric Use

Pediatric Use

≥16 years
Warnings Tab

Contraindications, side effects, etc.

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to travoprost or any inactive ingredients. Warnings: May cause a gradual change in the color of your eyes or eyelids and lashes, usually an increase in brown pigment. Changes may be permanent even after your treatment ends. Common Side Effects: Eye swelling, redness, severe discomfort, crusting or drainage (may be signs of infection); red, swollen, or itchy eyelids; increased sensitivity to light; vision changes; severe burning, stinging, or irritation after using this medicine.