Travo Eye Drops 3ml

Travo Eye Drop are used to reduce the fluid pressure inside the eye in patients suffering from glaucoma and high pressure in the eyes. It contains travoprost as its active component. You need to use this medicine as advised by the doctor.

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. Avoiding wearing contact lenses while instilling these Eye Drops. Before using these Eye Drops, please discuss with your doctor if you have any other eye conditions.

Dosage

Overdose

If you feel you have instilled Travo Eye Drop more than you should, rinse your eyes with warm water and do not put in any more drops until it is time for your next dose.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Travo Eye Drop, use it as soon as possible. Do not use a double dose of this medicine just to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Travoprost in Travo Eye Drop works by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye, thus reducing the pressure inside the eye.

Directions for Use

• Use Travo Eye Drop as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
• Follow all the directions carefully. Do not miss any doses.
• Read the instructions on the label before usage.
• Shake well before use.
• Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using the Eye Drops.
• If you are wearing contact lenses, remove them and then instil the drops.
• Use the exact number of drops recommended.
• After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 2-3 minutes. Do not blink or squeeze.
• Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper. It must be kept clean.
• Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a napkin or tissue.
• If you are prescribed any other Eye Drops, you need to keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both the drops.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I use Travo Eye Drop during pregnancy?

Travo Eye Drop should not be used during pregnancy unless necessary as it may cause harmful effects. Proper birth control measures should be taken while consuming it. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby before using this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Travo Eye Drop while breastfeeding?

Travo Eye Drop are not recommended for use while breastfeeding as it is unknown if Travoprost passes into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have instilled Travo Eye Drop?

You may experience temporary visual disturbances like a blurred vision while on treatment with Travo Eye Drop. Therefore, you should avoid driving until your vision is clear.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Travo Eye Drop?

There is no information available on the interaction of Travo Eye Drop with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have any other eye problems like corneal damage, dry eye syndrome, vision or sight disturbances, etc.
• You had any eye surgery or cataract surgery.
• You need to avoid wearing contact lenses while using the Eye Drops.
• You experience irritation, pain, redness of the eye, vision changes occur,changes in your eyelids, changes in the colour of the iris, or your condition worsens after using Travo Eye Drop, you may need to discontinue the treatment.
• You notice that your symptoms of asthma have increased or you experience breathlessness, wheezing after using this Eye Drop.
• Travo Eye Drop are not recommended for children less than 2 months old.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to Travoprost or any other ingredients of Travo Eye Drop.

Side effects

• Eye pain
• Eye discomfort
• Dry eye
• Irritation in the eyes
• Itching and/or redness of the eyes
• Eye inflammation (uncommon)
• Eye discharge (uncommon)
• Blurred vision (uncommon)
• Headache (uncommon)

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, topical or herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction with Travo Eye Drop.
• If you use another Eye Drop product concomitantly with Travo Eye Drop, keep a minimum gap of 5 minutes between the application of both the medicines.

Storage and disposal

• Store Travo Eye Drop in a clean and dry place.
• Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
• You must not use the Eye Drops once the expiry date has passed. Discard it properly.
• Do not use the Eye Drops if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if particles are present.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Travo?

Travo Eye Drop contain Travoprost as its active ingredient. It is used to reduce the fluid pressure inside the eye in patients suffering from glaucoma and high pressure in the eyes. It works by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye, reducing the pressure inside the eye.

How to use Travo Eye Drop?

• Use Travo Eye Drop as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
• Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
• Read the instructions on the label before usage.
• Shake well before use.
• Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
• Use the exact number of drops recommended.
• After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 2-3 minutes. Do not blink or squeeze.
• Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper. It must be kept clean.
• Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a napkin or tissue.

Can Travo Eye Drop be used with contact lenses?

No, you should remove contact lenses and then instil Travo Eye Drop.

What is the use of Travo Eye Drop?

Travo Eye Drop are used in reducing the fluid pressure inside the eye in patients suffering from glaucoma and high pressure in the eyes.