Travisight Information
Travisight is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Glaucoma.
The optimal dosage of Travisight is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Travisight include Stinging in the Eyes, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Some other side effects of Travisight have been listed ahead. These side effects of Travisight are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Travisight has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Travisight has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Travisight related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Travisight contraindications section.
Besides this, Travisight may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Travisight is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Travisight Benefits & Uses
Travisight is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Travisight Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Travisight Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Travisight is used -
Moderate
- Conjuctival Hyperemia
Mild
- Foreign body sensation in eyes
- Eyelashes falling out
- Eye Burning
- Contact Dermatitis
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Common
- Stinging in the Eyes
- Eye itching
- Eye Pain
Travisight Related Warnings
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Is the use of Travisight safe for pregnant women?
Travisight can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Travisight right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Travisight safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Travisight may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Travisight should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Travisight on the Kidneys?
Travisight rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Travisight on the Liver?
Travisight has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Travisight on the Heart?
Travisight is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Travisight with Other Drugs
Travisight should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Travisight Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Travisight unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Uveitis
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Travisight
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Is this Travisight habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Travisight has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Travisight can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Travisight does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Travisight for mental disorders.
No
Travisight Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Travisight
Taking Travisight with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Travisight
Information about the interaction of Travisight and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1405
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Travatan Z® (travoprost)
