Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop
bottle of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Timolol (0.5% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Zeotec Life Science Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat elevated intraocular pressure (high pressure inside the eye) in people with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop is a beta blocker that helps reduce the risk of vision loss in people with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. It lowers the pressure in the eye by decreasing the production of fluid. Always wash your hands before using Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop. Use only the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using the drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in. If you are also using other eye medicines, wait for at least 10 minutes before using them. Read the leaflet that comes with the medicine for a full guide on how to use the drops and get the most benefit. Do not touch the tip of the dropper or bottle with anything as this may lead to infection. You should use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit and it is best used at the same time(s) each day. If you want to stop using it, consult your doctor first. The most common side effects are burning and stinging sensations in the eye. Consult your doctor if you are bothered by these or any other side effects.
Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop is a beta blocker. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
What does Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops do?
Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops are a medication used to reduce the pressure inside the eyes, known as intraocular pressure. This helps to protect the optic nerve and prevent potential vision loss due to glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
How should I use Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops?
Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops are usually instilled once or twice a day, as directed by your doctor. It's essential to follow the recommended dosage and schedule to effectively control eye pressure and prevent potential complications.
Can I stop using Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops if I feel fine?
No, it's crucial not to discontinue Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops without consulting your doctor. Sudden cessation may lead to uncontrolled eye pressure and increased risk of vision loss.
When should I seek medical attention?
If you experience an eye infection, conjunctivitis, eyelid reaction, or any other eye-related issues, contact your doctor immediately. Additionally, inform your doctor about any planned eye surgery or previous eye injuries.
Can I use Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops with contact lenses?
Yes, you can wear contact lenses while using Stimo 0.5% Eye Drops, but make sure to remove the lenses before instilling the drops and re-insert them after 15 minutes.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
- Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop helps lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Notify your doctor if you have lung or heart diseases as Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop may worsen these conditions.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
- No common side effects listed.
Breastfeed
Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Stimo 0.5% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
