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Travatan Eye Drops

NAFDAC Reg. No. 04-9511 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 5 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Travatan Eye Drops
NAFDAC number
04-9511
Active ingredient
Travoprost
Strength
0.004%
Form
Eye drops
Pack size
2.5 mL
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Novartis Nigeria Limited
Approved
26 Jan 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
25 Jan 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Travatan Eye Drops is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (04-9511). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Travatan Eye Drops is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for travoprost, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

TRAVATAN Z ® (travoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.004% is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. TRAVATAN Z is a prostaglandin analog indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (1)

Possible side effects

Most common adverse reaction (30% to 50%) is conjunctival hyperemia (6.1) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Sandoz Inc. at 1-800-525-8747 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch . 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. The most common adverse reaction observed in controlled clinical trials with TRAVATAN and TRAVATAN Z was ocular hyperemia, which was reported in 30% to 50% of patients. …

Do not use if

None. None (4)

Warnings

• Pigmentation: Pigmentation of the iris, periorbital tissue (eyelid), and eyelashes can occur. Iris pigmentation likely to be permanent (5.1) • Eyelash Changes: Gradual change to eyelashes including increased length, thickness and number of lashes. Usually reversible (5.2) 5.1 Pigmentation Travoprost ophthalmic solution has been reported to cause changes to pigmented tissues. The most frequently reported changes have been increased pigmentation of the iris, periorbital tissue (eyelid), and eyelashes. Pigmentation is expected to increase as long as travoprost is administered. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women to inform a drug-associated risk. In animal reproduction studies, subcutaneous (SC) administration of travoprost to pregnant mice and rats throughout the period of organogenesis produced embryo-fetal lethality, spontaneous abortion, and premature delivery at potentially clinically relevant doses. Advise pregnant women of a potential risk to a fetus. …

General information only — not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Travatan Eye Drops

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About Travatan Eye Drops

What is in Travatan Eye Drops?

Travatan Eye Drops contains Travoprost (0.004%), as eye drops, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Travatan Eye Drops registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Travatan Eye Drops is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number 04-9511, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.

Has Travatan Eye Drops been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Travatan Eye Drops in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Travatan Eye Drops is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number 04-9511, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Travatan Eye Drops used for?

TRAVATAN Z ® (travoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.004% is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. TRAVATAN Z is a prostaglandin analog indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (1) (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for travoprost. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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