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Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. The alternative uses of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop are Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Some other side effects of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) must refrain from the use of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Timolet. It is best to stop taking Timolet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Timolet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Timolet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Timolet again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Timolet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop on the Liver?
Timolet has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of Timolet rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop
Consumption of alcohol and Timolet 0.5% Eye Drop together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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