Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free
Manufacturer
Sunways India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Travoprost (40mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free is a medicine used to reduce pressure in the eyes in adults with glaucoma and high pressure in the eye.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free can be used alone or in combination with other eye medicines to reduce pressure. Follow the instructions given by your doctor and use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit. If you stop using it, pressure in the eye could increase and damage your sight. Never use a bottle if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Ocular hyperemia Decreased vision Eye discomfort Foreign body sensation Eye pain Eye itching
Breastfeeding Warning
Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free is a prostaglandin analogue. It works by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
Quick Tips
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free may cause brown pigmentation of the iris. This discoloration may be permanent. Your eyelashes may become more dense and eyelid skin may darken. These changes should disappear after discontinuing Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free.
Frequently asked questions
Can Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free cause dry eyes?
Though not everyone experiences it, dry eyes can be a side effect of Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free. If you experience severe dryness that is irritating, please speak to your doctor. They may suggest ways to manage this.
Does Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free make eyelashes grow?
Yes, Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free can cause some changes to your eyelashes over time. It may increase the length, thickness, pigmentation, and number of lashes. These changes are usually reversible, but they disappear after you stop using the treatment.
How long does it take for Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free to work?
Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free starts working quickly after about two hours of administration. It will usually reach its maximum effect after about twelve hours. If you do not see any improvement in your symptoms within a day, please consult your doctor.
How should Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free be used?
Always use Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free as directed by your doctor. Usually, it is recommended to put one drop in the affected eye(s) once a day, in the evening. Use it in both eyes if advised by your doctor. Continue using it for as long as your doctor has prescribed.
How should Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free be stored?
Store Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free at 2°C - 25°C (36°F - 77°F). Keep it out of reach and sight of children. Before opening, keep the bottle in its original container to protect it from moisture. Do not use it after the expiry date. After opening the bottle, use only for two weeks.
Can I stop Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free if I am fine now?
No, you should not stop using Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free without consulting your doctor. If you stop taking this medicine abruptly, the pressure in your eyes may not be controlled, which could increase the risk of vision loss.
When should I seek a doctor's advice?
You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis, or an eyelid reaction. You should also inform your doctor about any eye injuries or if you had eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you need to continue using Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free.
Can I use Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before using Travosun Eye Drop BAK Free. You can put your lenses back in 15 minutes after using the medicine. Contact your doctor if you have any ongoing eye irritation.
