Timol Eye Drop

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Timol Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 60
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 60
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Timol Information

Timol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. The alternative uses of Timol have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Timol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Timol also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Timol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Timol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Timol is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Timol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Drug reaction of Timol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Timol Benefits & Uses

Timol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Timol 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

Timol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Timol safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Timol. It is best to stop taking Timol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Timol safe during breastfeeding?


    Timol can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Timol on the Kidneys?


    Timol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Timol on the Liver?


    Timol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Timol on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Timol on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Timol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Timol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Timol

  • Is this Timol habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Timol has not been reported.

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


    After taking Timol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Timol can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Timol only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Timol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Timol


    There is no information on the effects of taking Timol with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Timol


    Taking alcohol with Timol can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153



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