Glucotim La Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops
By CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
₹65.28
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Description
Glucotim La Eye Drop are used for a condition known as "ocular hypertension" where the pressure within the eye is increased due to increased fluids. It is also used in open-angle glaucoma. It contain
s timolol as the active component. It should not be used in children below 2 years of age. Glucotim La Eye Drop should are meant for external use only. Avoid the use of contact lenses while using these Eye Drops. Avoid touching the dropper with your eye. Inform your doctor if you have heart or respiratory conditions and are on other medications as well. You may experience eye irritation, burning sensation, dryness, blurred vision. If these symptoms do not resolve or worsen, consult with your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹65.28 |
| You Save | ₹9.76 (13% on MRP) |
| Contains | Timolol(0.5 %) |
| Therapy | GLAUCOMA DRUGS |
Uses
Glucotim La Eye Drop are used to lower the intraocular (within the eye) pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or hypertension of the eye (ocular hypertension).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to timolol or any other component of Glucotim La Eye Drop.
- 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.
Side effects
- Headache
- Burning and stinging sensation
- Pain, discharge, irritation, blurred vision, redness of the eye
- Swelling and itching of the eyelid
- Altered taste sensation
- Nausea
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Glucotim La Eye Drop during pregnancy?
A:
Glucotim La Eye Drop should not be used during pregnancy, as they may cause harm to the unborn baby. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Glucotim La Eye Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
The components of Glucotim La Eye Drop may pass into the breastmilk and cause harm to the newborn baby. The use of Glucotim La Eye Drop is not recommended during breastfeeding. Talk To your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Glucotim La Eye Drop?
A:
Glucotim La Eye Drop may cause blurring of vision, which may alter the ability to drive. Hence, avoid driving until all these symptoms are resolved.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Glucotim La Eye Drop?
A:
It is recommended to avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol with Glucotim La Eye Drop, as it may increase the side effects. Talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience an allergic reaction.
- You have heart, respiratory, diabetes and liver disease or condition.
- 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, dryness of the eye.
- You have a planned surgery.
- You wear contact lenses.
- Glucotim La Eye Drop should not be used in children below 2 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Glucotim La Eye Drop contains Timolol. It acts by decreasing the aqueous humour production, lowering the build fluid pressure within your eye.
Directions for Use
- Use Glucotim La Eye Drop as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow directions carefully & 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 Eye Dropper. Keep the Eye Dropper clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Use the exact number of Eye Drops recommended.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Effect of Glucotim La Eye Drop may be increased with medicine use to heart condition such as diltiazem, verapamil, quinidine, propranolol, atenolol, amiodarone, digitalis, guanethidine.
- Concomitant use of these s with medicine used to increase heart rate such as adrenaline may cause dilation of the pupil (mydriasis).
- Since Glucotim La Eye Drop is 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 other health conditions....
Storage and disposal
- Store at a temperature not exceeding 15°- 25°C.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
- Discard the solution if it changes colour, turns cloudy or if contains particles.
Dosage
Overdose
- As Glucotim La Eye Drop is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
- Excess of this medicine may cause dizziness, headache, shortness of breath, decrease heart rate, fatigue, eye irritation or electrolyte imbalance.
- 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 Glucotim La Eye Drop, instil it as soon as possible. Do not over-instil this medicine to compensate for the missed application.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long can I use Glucotim La Eye Drop?
A: You should use Glucotim La Eye Drop for the duration advised by your doctor. Once you open the bottle make sure you use it within 4 weeks of opening.
Q: Can Glucotim La Eye Drop lower the blood pressure?
A: No, Glucotim La Eye Drop do not significantly lower systemic blood pressure. It lowers the pressure in the eye (ocular pressure).
Q: Will Glucotim La Eye Drop cause blurry vision?
A: Yes, Glucotim La Eye Drop may cause blurry vision for some time or short duration. If these conditions worsen, connect with your doctor. Avoid performing any activities requiring consciousness.
Q: Can I stop taking Glucotim La Eye Drop when I feel better?
A: No, do not stop taking Glucotim La Eye Drop. Your symptoms may improve before the condition being cured completely. You should complete the full course of treatment, else the condition might worsen later. Always consult your doctor before stopping any medicine.
References
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- Volotinen M, Hakkola J, Pelkonen O, Vapaatalo H, Mäenpää J. Metabolism of ophthalmic timolol: new aspects of an old drug. Wiley. 2011;36(7):751-758.[cited 27 Mar 2025].
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