What is the use of Timolol eye drops?

The use of timolol eye drops helps to reduce the risk of damage to the optic nerve , which is responsible for maintaining normal vision, by lowering the intraocular pressure. If the pressure in the eye is left untreated, it can gradually lead to blindness .

How to use Timolol eye drops?

Timolol eye drops are usually instilled once or twice a day , either in the morning or in the evening. It is advisable to use these drops at the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor .

Is it safe to take Timolol eye drops while wearing contact lenses?

No, it is better to remove your contact lenses before instilling Timolol . You can re-insert the lens only after 15 minutes of using the eye drops. Consult a healthcare professional if you experience any eye irritation .

How long can Timolol eye drops be used?

It is important to use the timolol eye drops within the expiration date given on the bottle and within 4 weeks of opening .

Can Timolol affect vision?

The gel-forming eye drops may cause temporary vision problems like blurred vision that last about 30 seconds to 5 minutes after instillation. It is better not to drive, use heavy machines, or do any activities that require mental alertness .

Drug Price - Timolol Maleate 10mg - 10 Tablet (Timolol Ophthalmic)

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Timolol Maleate (Timolol Ophthalmic) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Timolol Ophthalmic (Timolol Maleate ) is a non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure, heart attack, and migraine headaches. It works by decreasing the pressure in the eye.

The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.

Timolol Maleate - Unicure (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Timolol Maleate Tablet

Generic : Timolol Ophthalmic

₹ 20

10mg

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Timolol Maleate prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ High Blood Pressure

⇨ Migraine

⇨ Glaucoma

⇨ Heart Attack

⇨ Diabetes and Hypertension

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019