Xovatra Information

Xovatra is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma.

The optimal dosage of Xovatra is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Xovatra include Stinging in the Eyes, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xovatra as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Xovatra are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xovatra is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Xovatra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Xovatra related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Xovatra have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Xovatra have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Xovatra, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Xovatra Benefits & Uses
Xovatra Dosage & How to Take
Xovatra Side Effects
Xovatra Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Xovatra with Other Drugs
Xovatra Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Xovatra
Xovatra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Xovatra Benefits & Uses

Xovatra is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glaucoma

Xovatra 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	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose must taken at evening
Geriatric	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose must be taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 16 years old can take dose at evening

Xovatra Related Warnings

Is the use of Xovatra safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Xovatra. It is best to stop taking Xovatra immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Xovatra safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Xovatra may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Xovatra should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Xovatra on the Kidneys?

Xovatra rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Xovatra on the Liver?

Xovatra has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Xovatra on the Heart?

Using Xovatra does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Xovatra with Other Drugs

Xovatra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Latanoprost

Xovatra Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xovatra unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Uveitis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Xovatra

Is this Xovatra habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Xovatra.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Xovatra. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Xovatra is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Xovatra for mental disorders.

No

Xovatra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Xovatra

You can take Xovatra with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Xovatra

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Xovatra with alcohol.

Unknown