Duotrav Eye Drops 2.5ml is an effective, dual-action treatment for managing intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. With the combined effects of Travoprost and Timolol, Duotrav offers both improved aqueous humor drainage and reduced aqueous humor production, thereby addressing elevated IOP to protect vision and prevent progression of glaucoma.
Active Ingredients:
Travoprost 0.004% w/v
Timolol 0.5% w/v
Duotrav Eye Drops 2.5ml is a topical ophthalmic solution designed to lower elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. This formulation combines Travoprost, a prostaglandin analog, and Timolol, a beta-blocker, providing a dual mechanism of action to effectively reduce aqueous humor production and improve outflow, thus managing IOP.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
Eye redness or irritation.
Burning or stinging sensation upon application.
Changes in Eye color (darker pigmentation) with prolonged use.
Blurred vision after application.
Rare but serious side effects may include:
Shortness of breath or breathing difficulties.
Changes in heart rate or rhythm.
Ocular inflammation or pain.
If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Precautions:
For topical ophthalmic use only.
Do not use Duotrav Eye Drops if you are allergic to Travoprost, Timolol, or any other ingredients in the formulation.
Not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 unless directed by a healthcare professional.
Patients with a history of asthma, COPD, or heart conditions should use with caution and under supervision.
Avoid combining with other glaucoma medications unless directed by a healthcare provider.
May cause blurred vision temporarily; wait until your vision clears before driving or operating machinery.
Uses:
Management of open-angle glaucoma.
Treatment of ocular hypertension.
Benefits:
Dual-action formulation combining Travoprost and Timolol for effective IOP reduction.
Once-daily dosing for convenience.
Proven efficacy in preventing vision loss by managing intraocular pressure.
Instill 1 drop of Duotrav Eye Drops into the affected eye(s) once daily, preferably in the morning.
Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to the Eye or any surface to maintain its sterility.
If using other topical Eye medications, wait at least 5-10 minutes before applying them.