In Glaucoma Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free helps reduce pressure in your eyes (ocular hypertension) that can lead to an illness called glaucoma. It may be used alone or with other eye drops. Do not use it too often as that can make it less effective. You should only use it in the affected eye and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled. This could lead to a loss of sight. In Ocular hypertension Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free belongs to a group of medicines called prostaglandin analogue. It is used to reduce pressure in your eyes. It increases the flow of fluid from inside the eye into the bloodstream thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight. Take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled.In Glaucoma Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free helps reduce pressure in your eyes (ocular hypertension) that can lead to an illness called glaucoma. It may be used alone or with other eye drops. Do not use it too often as that can make it less effective. You should only use it in the affected eye and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled. This could lead to a loss of sight. In Ocular hypertension Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free belongs to a group of medicines called prostaglandin analogue. It is used to reduce pressure in your eyes. It increases the flow of fluid from inside the eye into the bloodstream thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight. Take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
How it works
Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free is a prostaglandin analogue. It works by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor, thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free is a prostaglandin analogue. It works by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor, thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION - Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.CAUTION - Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
SAFE - Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Tovaxo Eye Drop BAK Free does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Manufacturer Address
Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Tovaxo & Travatan medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Travatan option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Can Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml cause dry eyes?
Dry eyes can be a common side effect of Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml, though not everyone experiences it. If severe dryness occurs, consult your doctor for possible remedies.
Does Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml promote eyelash growth?
Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml may enhance the length, thickness, pigmentation, and number of eyelashes, with changes typically reversing after treatment cessation.
What is the proper way to use Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml?
Use Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml as directed by your doctor, typically one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening. Follow your doctor's advice on duration and whether to use it in both eyes.
Can I discontinue Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml if I feel better?
Do not stop using Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml without consulting your doctor, as sudden discontinuation may lead to uncontrolled eye pressure and increased risk of vision loss.
Is it safe to use Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml with contact lenses?
Remove contact lenses before using Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml and wait 15 minutes before reinserting them. Contact your doctor if you experience persistent eye irritation.
What are the storage instructions for Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml?
Store Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml between 2°C - 25°C (36°F - 77°F), out of children's reach. Keep it in its original container to protect from moisture and do not use past the expiry date. After opening, use within 2 weeks.
How long does it take for Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml to take effect?
Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml begins to work within about 2 hours, reaching maximum effect in approximately 12 hours. If symptoms do not improve within a day, consult your doctor.
When should I contact a doctor regarding Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml?
Seek immediate medical advice if you experience an eye infection, conjunctivitis, eyelid reaction, eye injury, or eye surgery. Discuss the continuation of Tovaxo 0.004% Eye Drop 2.5ml with your doctor.
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