Travoprost (Travatan Z) Side Effects

Possible side effects of travoprost are listed below. Tell your doctor if these side effects are severe or do not go away in a few days. 

• Temporary blurred vision or decreased vision
• Burning in the eye, eye pain, eye discomfort, or eye irritation
• Dry eye
• Excessive tearing
• Grittiness in the eye
• Headache

Rarely, travoprost can cause more serious side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you develop the following symptoms:

• Light sensitivity
• Pink eye
• Abnormal vision
• Eye redness or eye swelling in the eyelid
• Signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction (swelling, difficulty breathing)

The above list may not include all the potential adverse effects of travoprost. Contact your healthcare professional if the side effects are unusual or severe or if they do not get better over time. You can also report unusual side effects to the Food and Drug Administration at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Travoprost (Travatan Z) Overdose: In case of accidental oral ingestion of travoprost, contact your doctor immediately. You can also call the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. Call 911 if a person cannot be awakened, has trouble breathing, has collapsed, or has had a seizure.

Source: FDA