Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free
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What is Tovaxo Eye Drop
Tovaxo Eye Drop treats Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension (pressure in the eye) by lowering the raised pressure in the patient's eyes.
These drops contain Travoprost belonging to Prostaglandin Analogs, which helps reduce the Intraocular Pressure (IOP) of infected eyes and is also used to treat Glaucoma.
It works by reducing the aqueous humor production in the infected eye, helping to reduce the pressure in the eye. It also effectively reduces the risk of optic nerve damage and vision loss in patients' eyesight.
This medication is Manufactured and marketed by Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
What are the benefits of using Tovaxo Eye Drop
Tovaxo Eye Drop is an ophthalmic solution primarily used to manage elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in Glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
It contains Travoprost as the active ingredient. These help lower intraocular pressure by reducing fluid production and improving outflow. This pressure results from eye damage and vision loss in patients' eyes affected by the diseases.
This combination of salt also helps treat Glaucoma and its complications, such as blurred vision and vision loss.
How to use Tovaxo Eye Drop
The directions for using Tovaxo Eye Drop are as follows:
- Wash your hands before starting the process.
- Shake the eye drop properly
- Tilt your head down as low as possible
- Open the lid of the eyedrop
- Pull down your lower eyelid with one of your fingers
- Put a drop or two of the medication (as your physician prescribes) on your inner lower eyelid area by squeezing the medicine.
- Close your eyes for around 1-2 minutes.
- Remove your contact lenses (if applicable) at least 15 minutes before using the medication. The same goes for putting them back.
What are the side effects of Tovaxo Eye Drop
The side effects of using Tovaxo Eye Drop are as follows:
- Eye irritation or Itching
- Eye pain
- Stinging or Burning sensation
- Decreased vision
- Ocular Hyperemia
Like any medication, Tovaxo may cause some side effects. These adverse effects are temporary and will subside as your body adjusts.
Safety Advice
Liver disease
Tovaxo Eye Drop has not been shown to have adverse effects in patients with liver conditions, so it is safe for use. However, it is recommended to seek medical advice from professionals.
Kidney impairment
People with kidney problems can use these eye drops, as they have no known effects on kidney function. However, it is recommended that they seek medical advice from professionals.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
Limited data on its safety during pregnancy exist. However, it is recommended that this medication not be used during pregnancy. It has no known adverse effects on breastfeeding women.
Avoid
Take your doctor's advice before consuming alcohol with Tovaxo Eye Drop, as it might impact the effectiveness of medicine.
FAQs
What is bak free in eye drops?
In Eye Drops, BAK stands for Benzalkonium Chloride (BAK), a preservative in many ophthalmic solutions. BAK prevents microbial growth but has several adverse side effects on the ocular surface. Hence, it is better to use an eye drop without BAK.
How can I use Tovaxo Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?
To use Tovaxo Eye Drops while wearing contact lenses, first remove your lenses. After applying the drops, wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting your lenses to ensure proper absorption and avoid irritation.
Does Tovaxo Eye Drops make eyelashes grow?
Yes, Tovaxo Eye Drops might promote eyelash growth as one of the side effects of its active ingredient, Travoprost. This side effect results from Travoprost's action on prostaglandin analogs, potentially stimulating hair follicles.
How long does it take for Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free to work?
Tovaxo generally takes 2 hours to start affecting the user, but it takes 12 hours to reach its maximum effect. These time durations vary depending on the user's requirements, age, purpose, and doses given.
Can I stop Tovaxo Eye Drops if I am fine now?
No, it is not recommended that you stop using Tovaxo Eye drops before completing the prescribed dose by your doctor. However, if the medication user experiences any side effects, such as swelling of the face, rashes, or itching, you should stop using eye drops immediately and consult your doctor.