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Glucomol 0.5% Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Glucomol 0.5% Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

By ALLERGAN INDIA PVT LTD
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
72.73*
MRP 74.98
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Glucomol 0.5 % Description

Glucomol 0.5% eye drops is used to reduce increased pressure in the eyes in patients with open-angle glaucoma or high pressure in the eyes (ocular hypertension). It contains timolol as the active com

ponent. Glucomol 0.5% eye drops work by reducing the pressure in the eyes. It should not be used in children below 2 years of age. Use this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. It is meant for external use only. Do not swallow or ingest. Before using Glucomol 0.5% eye drops, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

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Product Summary

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ContainsTimolol(0.5 %)
UsesGlaucoma, increased pressure in eyes
Side effectsRedness of eyes, swelling/itching of eyelids, blurred vision
TherapyGLAUCOMA DRUGS
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uses

Uses of Glucomol 0.5 %

Glucomol 0.5% eye drops are used to lower the pressure within the eyes in patients with open-angle glaucoma or increased pressure of the eye (ocular hypertension).
contraindications

Contraindications of Glucomol 0.5 %

  • If you are allergic to timolol or any other component of Glucomol 0.5% eye drops.
  • If you have a history of respiratory diseases such as bronchial asthma or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • If you have any heart disease or disorder, including heart failure.
  • If you have severe kidney failure or disease.
sideEffects

Side effects of Glucomol 0.5 %

  • Headache
  • Burning and stinging sensation
  • Blurred vision
  • Redness of the eye
  • Swelling and itching of the eyelid
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Glucomol 0.5 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Glucomol 0.5% eye drops during pregnancy?
A:
Glucomol 0.5% eye drops should not be used during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Glucomol 0.5% eye drops while breastfeeding?
A:
The components of Glucomol 0.5% eye drops may pass into human breast milk. Thus, the use of Glucomol 0.5% eye drops is not recommended during breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Glucomol 0.5% eye drops?
A:
Glucomol 0.5% eye drops may cause blurring of vision, which may alter the ability to drive. Hence, avoid driving until your vision clears.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Glucomol 0.5% eye drops?
A:
It is recommended to avoid the consumption of alcohol with Glucomol 0.5% eye drops, as it may increase the side effects. Talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience an allergic reaction.
  • You have heart, respiratory, or liver disease.
  • You have or had a kidney stone.
  • You are on any other medications.
  • You have diabetes and/or hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland).
  • You experience loss of vision, or dryness of the eye after using this medicine.
  • You have a planned surgery.
  • You wear contact lenses.
  • Glucomol 0.5% eye drops should not be used in children below 2 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Glucomol 0.5 %

How Does It Work?

Glucomol 0.5% eye drops act by decreasing the aqueous humour production, which helps to lower the pressure within your eye.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Glucomol 0.5 %

  • Use Glucomol 0.5% eye drops exactly as instructed by your doctor.
  • Follow the directions carefully and do not miss an application.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
  • Close your eyes for 2 - 3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
  • Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper. The dropper must be kept clean to avoid infections.
  • Using a clean tissue or cloth, wipe any excess liquid from your face.
  • Use the exact number of drops as recommended by your doctor.
  • If you have been prescribed any other eye drops or eye ointments, keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both medicines.
interactions

Interactions of Glucomol 0.5 %

Interactions with other medicines

  • Since Glucomol 0.5% eye drops are to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
  • However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating any other health conditions.
  • Effect of Glucomol 0.5% eye drops may be increased with medicine used to manage heart conditions such as diltiazem, verapamil, quinidine, propranolol, atenolol, amiodarone, digitalis, and guanethidine...
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  • Concomitant use of these eye drops with medicines used to increase heart rate such as adrenaline may cause dilation of the pupil (mydriasis).
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Glucomol 0.5 %

  • Store Glucomol 0.5% eye drops at a temperature not exceeding 15°- 25°C.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Glucomol 0.5 %

Overdose

  • As Glucomol 0.5% eye drops are meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
  • An excess of this medicine may cause dizziness, headache, shortness of breath, fatigue, and eye irritation.
  • If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed instilling Glucomol 0.5% eye drops, instil it as soon as possible. Do not over-instil this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long can I use Glucomol 0.5% eye drops?

A: You should use Glucomol 0.5% eye drops for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using this medicine on your own.

Q: Can Glucomol 0.5% eye drops lower the blood pressure?

A: No, Glucomol 0.5% eye drops do not significantly lower body blood pressure. It lowers the pressure in the eye (ocular pressure).

Q: Will Glucomol 0.5% eye drops cause blurry vision?

A: Yes, Glucomol 0.5% eye drops may cause blurry vision for some time or short duration. If you experience any such effect, it is advised to avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision clears.

Q: Can I stop taking Glucomol 0.5% eye drops when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Glucomol 0.5% eye drops on your own even if you feel better. You should use this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor. You should complete the full course of treatment, or else the condition might worsen later. Always consult your doctor before stopping any medicine.
Product Details
Brand
GLUCOMOL
Expires on or After
29/04/2026

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