Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for TIMOL P EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Food Interactions
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for TIMOL P EYE DPS
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Overview
TIMOL P EYE DPS is a Schedule H drug.TIMOL P EYE DPS is composed of: HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE (5.0 MG), TIMOLOL (0.3 %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 HypertensionTIMOLOL 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 TIMOL P 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 SweatingCommon Side-Effects
TIMOLOL : Itchy Skin, Dizziness, Nausea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fatigue (tiredness), Lightheadedness, Irregular Heartbeat, Labored Breathing, Chest Discomfort, Eyes Redness, Dry MouthSerious Side-Effects
TIMOLOL : Depression, Heart Failure, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Ankles Swelling, Feet Swelling, Weight Gain, Mood SwingsRare Side-Effects
TIMOLOL : Indigestion, Heartburn, Noisy Breathing, Hands Swelling, Belching, Unable To Obtain Or Maintain Erection, Hallucinations, Nausea, Spinning Sensation, Abdomen Discomfort, Abdomen PainFood 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 AnginaTechnical Classification
TIMOLOL is categorized as: NON-CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA BLOCKERS / BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for TIMOL P EYE DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
TIMOL P EYE DPS | INR 64.15 for 5 ML EYE DROP | HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE 5.0 MG, TIMOLOL 0.3 %W/V |