Travatan
Utilised to manage intraocular fluid pressure to support visual field preservation and alleviate optic tissue strain.
- Category
- Eye Care
- Active ingredient
- Travoprost
- Route
- Ocular use
- Form
- Ophthalmic Solution
- Strengths
- 2.5ml
You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Travatan, depending on stock.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Travatan vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Travatan details
- Conditions
- Open-angle Glaucoma · Ocular Hypertension
- Alternative names
- travoprost
- Therapeutic class
- Prostaglandin Analog
- Pharmacological class
- Ophthalmic Antiglaucoma Agent
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to travoprost
- Minor side effects
- conjunctival hyperaemia; eye pruritus; dry eyes
- Moderate side effects
- iris pigmentation changes; eyelash growth; local skin pigmentation
- Serious side effects
- macular oedema, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Ophthalmic Solution
- Administration route
- Ocular use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Alcon
- Onset Time
- 2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store between 2°C and 25°C. Do not freeze.
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over sixteen years and adults.
Patient summary
utilised to manage intraocular fluid pressure to support visual field preservation and alleviate optic tissue strain.
Mechanism of action
Enhances systemic aqueous humor drainage by stimulating trabecular and uveoscleral outflow channels in the eye.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category C: Potential risk. Minimal absorption. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Travatan is the originator brand name, made by Alcon. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Alcon.
- The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Travoprost is offered.
- The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.