Compare Travatan vs Lumigan

Compare Travatan

vs Lumigan

Compare Travatan to Lumigan. To make a decision about Travatan vs Lumigan, click here for a Medication Risk Map to help you select Travatan or Lumigan

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Uses of Travatan

Travatan is also known by the generic name Travoprost (Benzalkonium) USES: Travoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye can help prevent blindness. This medication works by regulating the flow of fluid within the eye to maintain a normal pressure.

Uses of Lumigan

Lumigan is also known by the generic name Bimatoprost USES: Bimatoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye can help prevent blindness. This medication works by regulating the flow of fluid within the eye to maintain a normal pressure.

Travatan and Lumigan Have 4 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects in Common

Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Eyelid - Blepharitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Cataracts is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Problems with Eyesight - Visual Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

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Travatan Has 20 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Lumigan

Critical Seriousness - Slow Heartbeat - Bradycardia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Backache - Back Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Blurred Vision is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Disorder of the Digestive System is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Arthritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Cornea of the Eye - Keratitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Subconjunctival Hemorrhage is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Bronchitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - High Cholesterol - Hypercholesterolemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Anxious - Anxiety is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Macular Swelling and Degeneration of the Eye - Cystoid Macular Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Problems with Bladder Control - Urinary Incontinence is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Pink Eye - Conjunctivitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Angina is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Sinus Irritation and Congestion - Sinusitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

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Lumigan Has 9 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Travatan

Critical Seriousness - Pain in the Eye - Ocular Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Excessive Coloration of the Iris of the Eye - Iris Hyperpigmentation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Allergic Conjunctivitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Redness of Eyelid - Eyelid Erythema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Feeling Weak - General Weakness is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Iris - the Colored Part of the Eyeball - Iritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Fluid Accumulation in Lining of Eye with Swelling - Chemosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Raised Spots on the Cornea of the Eye - Punctate Keratitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Eye - Ocular Inflammation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

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Travatan and Lumigan Have 3 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects in Common

Increased Amount of Blood in the Lining of the Eye - Conjunctival Hyperemia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

Eye Itching - Ocular Itching is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

Eye Irritation - Ocular Irritation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of both Travatan and Lumigan.

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Travatan Has 3 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Lumigan

Pain in the Eye - Ocular Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Decrease in the Sharpness of Vision - Reduced Visual Acuity is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

Eye Discomfort - Ocular Discomfort is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Travatan but not Lumigan.

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Lumigan Has 5 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Lumigan

Excessive Hairiness - Hirsutism is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lumigan but not Travatan.

Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lumigan but not Travatan.

Darkening of Eyelids - Hyperpigmentation of Eyelid is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lumigan but not Travatan.

Increased Number of Eyelashes - Hypertrichosis of Eyelid is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lumigan but not Travatan.

Dry Eye is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Lumigan but not Travatan.

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Travatan and Lumigan Treat 8 Conditions in Common

Wide-Angle Glaucoma - Open Angle Glaucoma is treated by both Travatan and Lumigan. Increased Pressure in the Eye - Ocular Hypertension is treated by both Travatan and Lumigan.

Travatan has 3 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Travatan.

Travatan Ophthalmic Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Relative Contraindications

Cystoid Macular Edema - Macular Swelling and Degeneration of the Eye is a contraindication of Travatan.

Iritis - Inflammation of the Iris - the Colored Part of the Eyeball is a contraindication of Travatan.

Uveitis - Inflammation of the Uvea of the Eye is a contraindication of Travatan.

Lumigan has 6 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Lumigan.

Lumigan Ophthalmic Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Relative Contraindications

Aphakia - Absent Eye Lens is a contraindication of Lumigan.

Cystoid Macular Edema - Macular Swelling and Degeneration of the Eye is a contraindication of Lumigan.

Iritis - Inflammation of the Iris - the Colored Part of the Eyeball is a contraindication of Lumigan.

Uveitis - Inflammation of the Uvea of the Eye is a contraindication of Lumigan.

Contraindication Warnings

Abnormal Hepatic Function Tests - Abnormal Liver Function Tests is a contraindication of Lumigan.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Lumigan.

Travatan - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Lumigan - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.