Travoprostin Benefits & Uses

Travoprostin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glaucoma

Travoprostin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose must taken at evening
Geriatric	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose must be taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 16 years old can take dose at evening

Travoprostin Related Warnings

Is the use of Travoprostin safe for pregnant women?

Travoprostin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Travoprostin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Travoprostin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Travoprostin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Travoprostin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Travoprostin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Travoprostin on the Liver?

Side effects of Travoprostin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Travoprostin on the Heart?

Travoprostin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Travoprostin with Other Drugs

Travoprostin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Latanoprost

Travoprostin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Travoprostin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Uveitis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Travoprostin

Is this Travoprostin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Travoprostin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Travoprostin as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Travoprostin is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Travoprostin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Travoprostin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Travoprostin

Taking Travoprostin with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Travoprostin

Information about the interaction of Travoprostin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1405

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Travatan Z® (travoprost)

TRAVOPROSTIN T EYE DROP 5ML