Glaucoma:

Indications for: TRAVATAN Z

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

Adult Dosage:

≥16yrs: 1 drop once daily in the PM.

Children Dosage:

<16yrs: not recommended.

TRAVATAN Z 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 Classification:

Prostaglandin analogue.

TRAVATAN Z Interactions:

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

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.

Drug Elimination:

Renal. Half-life: 17–86 minutes.

How Supplied:

Soln—2.5mL, 5mL