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Can Lupitros Be Used Instead Of Travatan For Glaucoma
Hello Sir,
My doctor has prescribed me to use Travatan for glaucoma which is quiet costly , however their is an alternative in market lupitros which has same chemical which is Travoprost with same quantity. Can i use the lupitros instead of Travatan.
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
General & Family Physician, Dr. Praveen's Response
Hi dear.Lupitros and Travatan contain same galucoma medication called Travoprost & are used to lower your intraocular pressure.Lupitros can be substituted for Travatan and should applied topically (on eye) as advised by your doctor.All the best.
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Can Lupitros Be Used Instead Of Travatan For Glaucoma
Hi dear.Lupitros and Travatan contain same galucoma medication called Travoprost & are used to lower your intraocular pressure.Lupitros can be substituted for Travatan and should applied topically (on eye) as advised by your doctor.All the best.