Travoprostとは 意味・読み方・使い方

Travoprost ophthalmic solution is a topical medication used for controlling the progression of glaucoma or ocular hypertension, by reducing intraocular pressure. It is a synthetic prostaglandin F 2α analogue that works by increasing the outflow of aqueous fluid from the eyes. It is also known by the brand name of Travatan and Travatan Z, manufactured by Alcon Inc and Travo-Z, manufactured by Micro Labs Ltd. Its chemical name is (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3R)-3-hydroxy-4-[(α,α,α - trifluoro-m-tolyl)oxy]-1-butenyl]cyclopentyl]-5-heptenoate or [1R -[1α(Z ),2β(1E ,3R *),3α,5α]]-7-[3,5-Dihydroxy-2-[3-hydroxy-4-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-1-butenyl]cyclopentyl]-5-heptenoic acid, 1-methylethylester.