What is Travoprost BAK-free: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

How to take Travoprost BAK-free

• Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

• Remove contact lenses before you use this medicine. Wait at least 15 minutes before you put the contact lenses back in.

• Ophthalmic routeTo use the eye drops: Hold the dropper close to your eye with the other hand. Drop the correct number of drops into the pocket made between your lower lid and eyeball. Gently close your eyes. Place your index finger over the inner corner of your eye for 1 minute. Do not rinse or wipe the dropper or allow it to touch anything, including your eye. Put the cap on the bottle right away. Keep the bottle upright when you are not using it.

• Wait at least 5 minutes before you put any other eyedrops in the same eye.

• Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

• Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

• Ophthalmic routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after using this medicine.

• Ophthalmic routeShake the eye drops well just before each use.

• Ophthalmic routeLie down or tilt your head back. With your index finger, pull down the lower lid of your eye to form a pocket.

• Ophthalmic routeTo use the eye drops: Hold the dropper close to your eye with the other hand. Drop the correct number of drops into the pocket made between your lower lid and eyeball. Gently close your eyes. Place your index finger over the inner corner of your eye for 1 minute. Do not rinse or wipe the dropper or allow it to touch anything, including your eye. Put the cap on the bottle right away. Keep the bottle upright when you are not using it.

• Ophthalmic routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after using this medicine.

• Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

• Wait at least 5 minutes before you put any other eyedrops in the same eye.

• Ophthalmic routeShake the eye drops well just before each use.

• Ophthalmic routeLie down or tilt your head back. With your index finger, pull down the lower lid of your eye to form a pocket.

• Missed dose: Take a dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and take a regular dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

• Remove contact lenses before you use this medicine. Wait at least 15 minutes before you put the contact lenses back in.

• Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

What to do if you miss a dose of Travoprost BAK-free

Travoprost BAK-free contraindications

• This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to travoprost.

Travoprost BAK-free warnings

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have an eye infection, injury, or inflammation, or other eye problems.

• This medicine may cause the iris (colored part of the eye) of your treated eye to darken or turn brown. The skin of your eyelid may also darken. Your eyelashes may grow longer and darken. Some of these changes may be permanent, even if you stop using the medicine.

• Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Travoprost BAK-free interactions

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have an eye infection, injury, or inflammation, or other eye problems.

• This medicine may cause the iris (colored part of the eye) of your treated eye to darken or turn brown. The skin of your eyelid may also darken. Your eyelashes may grow longer and darken. Some of these changes may be permanent, even if you stop using the medicine.

• Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.