BRIMOLOL EYE-DPS

Overview

BRIMOLOL EYE-DPS is a Schedule H drug.

BRIMOLOL EYE-DPS is composed of: BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE (1.5 %W/V), TIMOLOL (0.5 %W/V)


Timolol is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation Timolol is sometimes given with other blood pressure medication.It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate. It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body such as epinephrine on the heart and blood vessels.

Usage

TIMOLOL is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Heart Attack, Migraine, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
TIMOLOL can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Chest Pain, Difficulty Breathing, Abdomen Pain, Chest Burn, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Precautions for BRIMOLOL EYE-DPS and its Constituents

• You should not use timolol if you have asthma or other breathing disorders, or a serious heart condition such as heart failure or COPD.
• You should not use timolol if you are allergic to it.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
• Do not use timolol in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Your blood pressure will need to be checked often.
• You should not stop using timolol suddenly. Stopping suddenly may make your condition worse.
• If you are taking timolol to prevent migraine headaches: It may take 6 to 8 weeks of daily use before timolol is fully effective.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• It may affect blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly.

Symptoms of Overdosage

TIMOLOL over-dosage can result in: Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing, Fainting, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Dizziness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Ringing In Ears, Head Headache, Hearing Loss, Nervousness, Ear Pounding, Body Excessive Sweating

Common Side-Effects

TIMOLOL : Itchy Skin, Dizziness, Nausea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fatigue (tiredness), Lightheadedness, Irregular Heartbeat, Labored Breathing, Chest Discomfort, Eyes Redness, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

TIMOLOL : Depression, Heart Failure, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Ankles Swelling, Feet Swelling, Weight Gain, Mood Swings

Rare Side-Effects

TIMOLOL : Indigestion, Heartburn, Noisy Breathing, Hands Swelling, Belching, Unable To Obtain Or Maintain Erection, Hallucinations, Nausea, Spinning Sensation, Abdomen Discomfort, Abdomen Pain

Food Interactions

 Separate the administration times of timolol and multivitamin with minerals by at least 2 hours.

Disease Interactions

TIMOLOL can interfere with: COPD, Asthma, Heart Block, Sinus Node Disease, Hypotension, Congestive Heart Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Allergy, Ischemic Heart Disease, PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease), Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Glaucoma, Hyperlipidemia, Hyperthyroidism, Myoneural Disorders, Pheochromocytoma, Psoriasis, Heart Arrhythmias, Prinzmetal’s Variant Angina

Technical Classification

TIMOLOL is categorized as: NON-CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA BLOCKERS / BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for BRIMOLOL EYE-DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BRIMOLOL EYE-DPS

INR 320 for 5 ML EYE DROP

BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE 1.5 %W/V, TIMOLOL 0.5 %W/V