Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop
bottle of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Timolol (0.5% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Eyekare Kilitch Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Timoeye 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. Always wash your hands before using Timoeye 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.
Timoeye 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 Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop do?
Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop reduces intraocular pressure, which is the pressure inside the eyes. This helps to reduce the risk of optic nerve damage, which can lead to vision loss. By controlling intraocular pressure, Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop effectively treats ocular hypertension and certain types of glaucoma.
How should I use Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop?
Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drops are usually instilled once or twice a day at evenly spaced intervals until the pressure in your eye is controlled (about 4 weeks). After that, you can instill it once a day or as advised by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not hesitate to ask for clarification if needed.
Can I stop Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop if I am fine now?
No, you should not stop using Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor. Abruptly stopping this medication could lead to uncontrolled intraocular pressure and increase the risk of vision loss.
When should I seek a doctor’s advice?
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience an eye infection, conjunctivitis, or any eyelid reaction. It's crucial to inform your doctor about any eye injury or surgery. For continued treatment advice regarding Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop, consult with your doctor.
Can I use Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drop with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before using Timoeye 0.5% Eye Drops. Wait at least 15 minutes after instilling the medication before putting your contact lenses back in.
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.
- Timoeye 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 Timoeye 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
Timoeye 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
Timoeye 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.
