Timcol Information

Timcol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Glaucoma, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Timcol have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Timcol. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Timcol include Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Some other side effects of Timcol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Timcol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Timcol is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Timcol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Timcol related warnings section.

Timcol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Timcol in conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).

Besides this, Timcol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Timcol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Timcol Benefits & Uses
Timcol Dosage & How to Take
Timcol Side Effects
Timcol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Timcol with Other Drugs
Timcol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Timcol
Timcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Timcol Benefits & Uses

Timcol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glaucoma
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Angina
Arrhythmia
Arteriosclerotic Retinopathy
Hand Tremors
Heart Attack
Eye Disorders

Timcol Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Glaucoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Timcol Related Warnings

Is the use of Timcol safe for pregnant women?

Timcol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Timcol again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Timcol safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Timcol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Timcol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Timcol again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Timcol on the Kidneys?

Timcol rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Timcol on the Liver?

Timcol is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Timcol on the Heart?

Side effects of Timcol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Timcol with Other Drugs

Timcol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Epinephrine

Alemtuzumab

Amlodipine

Amiodarone

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Timcol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Timcol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Failure
Diabetes
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Timcol

Is this Timcol habit forming or addictive?

Timcol does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Timcol as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Timcol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Timcol in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Timcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Timcol

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Timcol and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Timcol

Consuming Timcol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe