Drug reference
travoprost
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Drug class
Miscellaneous (Miscellaneous)
Mechanism of action
Prostaglandin F2-alpha analog; incr outflow of aqueous humor
Common side effects
- periorbital tissue & increased pigmentation, thickening, elongation & growth of eyelashes
- Increased pigmentation of iris
- Ocular hyperemia
- Ocular discomfort
- decreased visual acuity
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is travoprost?
travoprost belongs to: Miscellaneous.
How does travoprost work?
Prostaglandin F2-alpha analog; incr outflow of aqueous humor
What are the common side effects of travoprost?
periorbital tissue & increased pigmentation, thickening, elongation & growth of eyelashes, Increased pigmentation of iris, Ocular hyperemia, Ocular discomfort, decreased visual acuity
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