Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml

Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is a medication that belongs to the drug class known as prostaglandin analogs and beta blockers. It works by reducing the amount of fluid in the eye, thereby reducing intraocular pressure. Some common side effects of Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml include burning or stinging sensation in the eye, blurred vision, dry eyes, and increased sensitivity to light. Patients should be aware that Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is only for use in the eye and should not be ingested or used in any other way.

Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is indicated for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. It combines two active ingredients, travoprost and timolol, which work together to lower intraocular pressure. Travoprost belongs to the prostaglandin analog class of drugs and helps to increase the outflow of fluid from the eye. Timolol is a beta blocker that reduces the production of fluid in the eye.

To use Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml, gently shake the bottle before each use. Tilt your head back and pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Hold the dropper directly above the eye and squeeze the bottle to release one drop into the eye. Close your eyes for a short period of time to allow the medication to spread evenly. If using other eye drops, wait at least 5 minutes before applying them.

The recommended dosage of Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily, preferably in the evening. It is important to follow the prescribed dosing schedule and not exceed the recommended dose. If a dose is missed, it should be taken as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped and the regular dosing schedule resumed.

The shelf life of Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is typically 2 years.

It should be stored at room temperature, between 68-77 degrees Fahrenheit (20-25 degrees Celsius). Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use and protect it from light and moisture. Do not freeze the medication, and ensure that it is out of reach of children.

• Burning or stinging sensation in the eye
• Blurred vision
• Dry eyes
• Increased sensitivity to light

Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the medication. It should not be used in patients with active corneal herpes simplex.

There are no known drug interactions with Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml. However, it is important to consult your healthcare provider before using any new medications or supplements.

• Use as directed by your healthcare provider
• Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to avoid contamination
• Contact your doctor if you experience any severe side effects or allergic reactions

1. Can I use Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
   It is not recommended to use Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.

2. How often should I use Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml?
   Typically, Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml is used twice daily, with 12 hours interval between each dose. Follow your doctor's instructions for the best results.

3. Can I wear contact lenses while using Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml?
   It is advisable to remove contact lenses before using Duotrav BAK-free Eye drop 2.5ml and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.