Travatan Z

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Glaucoma

Travatan Z Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Travoprost 0.004%; oph soln; contains sofZia (boric acid, propylene glycol, sorbitol, zinc chloride).

Pharmacological Class

Prostaglandin analogue.

How Supplied

Soln—2.5mL, 5mL

Travatan Z Indications

Indications

Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Travatan Z Dosage and Administration

Adult

≥16yrs: 1 drop once daily in the PM.

Children

<16yrs: not recommended.

Travatan Z Contraindications

Not Applicable

Travatan Z Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Travatan Z Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Do not exceed recommended dose. Active intraocular inflammation. Aphakia. Pseudophakia with torn posterior lens capsule. Risk factors for macular edema. Contact lenses (remove; may be reinserted 15mins after administration). Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Travatan Z Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Travatan Z Interactions

Interactions

Allow at least 5mins between application of other topical ophthalmic agents.

Travatan Z Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Ocular hyperemia, decreased visual acuity, eye discomfort, pain, pruritus, foreign body sensation, other local reactions; increased ocular pigmentation (iris, eyelid, eyelashes; may be permanent), other eyelash changes, abnormal vision, blepharitis, cataract, conjunctivitis, keratitis, photophobia, allergy, angina, bradycardia, headache.

Travatan Z Clinical Trials

See Literature

Travatan Z Note

Not Applicable

Travatan Z Patient Counseling

See Literature