Travoprost/Timolol STADA
This medicine helps lower high pressure in your eyes, which can treat a condition called glaucoma.
Form
silmätipat, liuos
Strength
40 mikrog/ml + 5 mg/ml
Active Ingredient
Travoprost
Manufacturer
STADA Arzneimittel AG
How to Use
Dosage
Use 1 drop in the affected eye(s) once a day.
Method
Put the drops in at the same time each day, either in the morning or evening. Only use in the eyes.
Important
Do not use more than one drop per eye per day.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Redness in the eye
- •Eye pain
- •Blurred vision
- •Abnormal vision
- •Dry eye
- •Itchy eye
- •Uncomfortable feeling in the eye
- •Signs of eye irritation (e.g., burning or stinging)
- •Inflammation and damage to the eye surface
RARE
- •Eyelid inflammation
- •Swelling of the conjunctiva (eye membrane)
- •Longer, thicker, darker, and/or more eyelashes; abnormal eyelash growth
- •Iris inflammation
- •Eye infection or inflammation
- •Light sensitivity
- •Decreased vision
- •Tired eyes
- •Eye allergy
- •Eye swelling
- •Increased tear production
- •Eyelid redness
- •Eyelid skin darkening (around the eye)
- •Thinning of the eye surface
- •Eyelid gland inflammation
- •Broken blood vessel in the eye
- •Crusting on eyelids
- •Abnormal eyelash direction
- •Drooping eyelid
- •Sunken eyes
- •Permanent change in iris color
- •Inflammation of the cornea
- •Retinal detachment after surgery (may cause vision problems)
- •Decreased corneal sensitivity
- •Corneal ulcer
- •Double vision
- •Watering eye
- •Eyelid turning outwards with redness
- •Seeing halos around lights
- •Pigmentation inside the eye
- •Dilated pupil
- •Abnormal visual field
- •Allergic reaction (e.g., skin rash, redness, itching)
- •Dizziness
- •Headache
- •High or low blood pressure
- •Shortness of breath
- •Excessive hair growth
- •Post-nasal drip
- •Skin inflammation and itching
- •Slowed heart rate
- •Nervousness
- •Irregular heartbeats
- •Hair loss
- •Voice changes
- •Cough
- •Throat irritation
- •Hives
- •Abnormal liver function tests
- •Skin discoloration
- •Thirst
- •Tiredness
- •Nasal discomfort
- •Colored urine
- •Hand and foot pain
- •Rash
- •Heart failure
- •Chest pain
- •Stroke
- •Fainting
- •Depression
- •Asthma
- •Increased heart rate
- •Numbness or tingling sensation
- •Palpitations (fast, strong heartbeats)
- •Swelling in the lower legs or feet
- •Bad taste in mouth
- •Ringing in the ears
- •Nightmares
- •Memory loss
- •General weakness and lack of energy
- •Anxiety
- •Hallucinations
- •Changes in taste
- •Nausea
- •Indigestion
- •Diarrhea
- •Dry mouth
- •Abdominal pain
- •Vomiting
- •Constipation
- •Increased allergic symptoms (e.g., swelling under the skin on face or limbs, breathing difficulty)
- •Flaky skin rash, worsening of psoriasis, peeling skin
- •Abnormal hair quality, redness of skin, itchy rash, hair color change
- •Loss of eyelashes, abnormal hair growth
- •Increased muscle weakness/pain, joint pain, tingling sensations in skin
- •Difficulty and pain when urinating, involuntary urine leakage
- •Reduced sexual ability or desire
- •Low blood sugar levels
- •Increased PSA (prostate cancer marker)
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to travoprost, timolol, or any other ingredients in this medicine.
- Tell your doctor if you have breathing problems such as asthma or severe lung disease.
- Inform your doctor if you have a slow heart rate, heart failure, or irregular heartbeats.
- Do not use if the surface of your eye is cloudy.
- If you are having surgery, tell your doctor you are using this medicine as it can affect other medicines used during anesthesia.
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- Do not use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, as the medicine can be absorbed through the skin. If it gets on your skin, wash it off immediately.
- Remove soft contact lenses before using the drops and wait 15 minutes before putting them back in.
- Your vision may be blurry after use. Do not drive or use machines until your vision is clear.
- This medicine is not for use in children and adolescents under 18 years old.
- Tell your doctor about other health conditions you have, such as heart disease, circulation problems, diabetes, or an overactive thyroid.
Use in Elderly Patients
Category C
Suitable for older adults, with specific precautions. Start and continue therapy under supervision by an ophthalmologist. Consider systemic adverse effects. Consider potential interactions. (updated 4.12.2023)