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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 Xalatan
 
Xalatan is also known by the generic name Latanoprost


USES:
Latanoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). It is similar to a natural chemical in the body (prostaglandin) and works by regulating the flow of fluid within the eye which results in lower pressure. Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness.


Travatan and Xalatan Have 5 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects in Common
 
Critical Seriousness - Backache - Back Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Blurred Vision is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Macular Swelling and Degeneration of the Eye - Cystoid Macular Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Pink Eye - Conjunctivitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Angina is a Life Threatening Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
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Travatan Has 19 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects Not Found in Xalatan
 
Critical Seriousness - Slow Heartbeat - Bradycardia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Eyelid - Blepharitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Disorder of the Digestive System is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Arthritis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Cataracts is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Abnormally Low Blood Pressure - Hypotension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Cornea of the Eye - Keratitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Subconjunctival Hemorrhage is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Bronchitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - High Cholesterol - Hypercholesterolemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Anxious - Anxiety is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Problems with Eyesight - Visual Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Problems with Bladder Control - Urinary Incontinence is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Sinus Irritation and Congestion - Sinusitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
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Xalatan Has 22 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 Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Excessive Coloration of the Iris of the Eye - Iris Hyperpigmentation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Flu-Like Symptoms is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - A Blood Clot within the Blood Vessels of the Eye - Retinal Thrombosis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Muscle Pain - Myalgia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Dotted Lesions or Damage on Cornea of Eye - Punctate Epithelial Keratopathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Macular Edema - Macular Retinal Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Inside of the Eye - Endophthalmitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Discharge from the Eye - Ocular Discharge is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Joint Pain - Arthralgia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Feeling of a Foreign Body in the Eye - Foreign Body Sensation of Eye is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Detachment of the Retina of the Eye - Retinal Detachment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Erosion of the Cornea of the Eye - Corneal Erosion is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Acute Infection of the Nose, Throat or Sinus - Upper Respiratory Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Double Vision - Diplopia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Increased Number of Eyelashes - Hypertrichosis of Eyelid is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Accumulation of Fluid in the Tissues of the Eyelid - Eyelid Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Reaction due to an Allergy - Allergic Reactions is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Critical Seriousness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
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Travatan and Xalatan 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 Xalatan.
Eye Itching - Ocular Itching is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
Eye Irritation - Ocular Irritation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of both Travatan and Xalatan.
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Travatan and Xalatan.

Travatan Has 3 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Xalatan
 
Pain in the Eye - Ocular Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Decrease in the Sharpness of Vision - Reduced Visual Acuity is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Eye Discomfort - Ocular Discomfort is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Travatan but not Xalatan.
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Travatan and Xalatan.

Xalatan Has 5 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects Not Found in Xalatan
 
Excessive Coloration of the Iris of the Eye - Iris Hyperpigmentation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Xalatan but not Travatan.
Blurred Vision is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Xalatan but not Travatan.
Dotted Lesions or Damage on Cornea of Eye - Punctate Epithelial Keratopathy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Xalatan but not Travatan.
Macular Edema - Macular Retinal Edema is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Xalatan but not Travatan.
Feeling of a Foreign Body in the Eye - Foreign Body Sensation of Eye is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Xalatan but not Travatan.
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Travatan and Xalatan.

Travatan and Xalatan Treat 8 Conditions in Common
 
Wide-Angle Glaucoma - Open Angle Glaucoma is treated by both Travatan and Xalatan.
Increased Pressure in the Eye - Ocular Hypertension is treated by both Travatan and Xalatan.

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.

Xalatan has 9 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Xalatan.

Xalatan Ophthalmic Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Relative Contraindications 

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

Maculopathy - Disease of the Macula of the Eye is a contraindication of Xalatan.

Ocular Inflammation - Inflammation of the Eye is a contraindication of Xalatan.

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

Contraindication Warnings 

Aphakia - Absent Eye Lens is a contraindication of Xalatan.

Conjunctivitis - Pink Eye is a contraindication of Xalatan.

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

Macular Retinal Edema - Macular Edema is a contraindication of Xalatan.

Pseudophakia - Presence of Artificial Eye Lens is a contraindication of Xalatan.
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.

Xalatan - 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.

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