Iotim 0.5% - 5 ml
| Description | |
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| SKU | 1117 |
| Generic For | Timoptic |
| Strength | 5 ml |
| Active Ingredient | Timolol |
| Pack Size | Qty | Price Per Pill or Unit | Price | Cart | |
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| 1 Eye Drop/s | US$ 3.15 | US$ 3.15 | |||
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| 3 Eye Drop/s | US$ 3.15 | US$ 9.44 | |||
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| 6 Eye Drop/s | US$ 3.15 | US$ 18.88 | |||
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Iotim 0.5% is an ophthalmic formulation used to treat increased pressure within the eyeball, the condition is also called as intraocular pressure. It is extremely beneficial for people with open-angle glaucoma, a condition that may affect the vision and treats other causes of high pressure inside the eye. The eye drops contain the active ingredient Timolol which belongs to the class of drugs known as beta blockers. Timolol is administered to reduce the intraocular pressure within the eye. lowering eye pressure reduces the risk of optic nerve damage and loss of vision in glaucoma patients.
All drugs interact differently in every individual. you should check the list of possible drug interactions with your health care specialist before starting any new medications. inform your health care specialist especially about calcium antagonists, beta blockers, epinephrine, clonidine, and epinephrine.
Important Information
Use the ophthalmic solution exactly as your health care specialist tells you to. Do not use more or less than the prescribed amount of medicine. talk to your health care provider if you experience any unwanted effect with the use of Timolol eye drops. make sure you complete the treatment course. Do not discontinue treatment without having words with your health care specialist.
All the risks and benefits need to be discussed before using this eye drop by pregnant women or who are planning to conceive. If you are a nursing mother, then your health care specialist may prescribe you a much safer alternative based on your clinical condition. Timolol eye drops are not an option for treating patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of the drug is not clinically establish in such patients.
The dosage and duration depend on the age, weight, and medical conditions of individual suffering from high intraocular pressure. Use Timolol eye drops exactly as prescribed by your health care specialist. Instill one to two drops into the eye and close your eyes for at least 8 to 10 minutes. Make sure the container tip does not touch the eye or the surrounding eye area.
Side effects of Timolol eye drops
The most common side effects of Iotim eye drops include eye irritation, depression, watery eyes, eyelid inflammation, double vision, and headache. Other severe side effects that may require immediate medical attention include persistent eye irritation, swelling of the eye, redness of the eye, numbness, or eye pain. You may experience side effects not listed here. Please consult your healthcare specialist to learn more about potential side effects or side effects that you experience with this eye drop, which may persist longer or become bothersome.
Application methods of Timolol eye drops:
Before using the Iotim ophthalmic solution, ensure to wash your hands. Use the number of drops as instructed by your doctor. Remove your contact lenses if you wear them, and wait for about 15 minutes before reinserting them into your eyes. Maintain a 10-minute gap if you are required to use other ophthalmic solutions. Do not touch the tip of the bottle or dropper to avoid infection. Read the leaflet for additional instructions. Use this eye drops regularly at the same time each day to achieve the desired results. Completing a treatment is important; consult with your doctor if you want to discontinue this medicine. Abrupt discontinuation may make your glaucoma sworse.
Iotim is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in conditions such as ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma, and some cases of secondary glaucoma; use it wisely for the recommended period.
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