Timolet 0.5% Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

• If you are allergic to timolol or any other component of Timolet 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.

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

Other General Warnings

• 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.
• Timolet eye drops should not be used in children below 2 years of age.

• Use Timolet 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.

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

Overdose

• As Timolet 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

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Interactions with other medicines

• Since Timolet 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 Timolet eye drops may be increased with medicine used to manage heart conditions such as diltiazem, verapamil, quinidine, propranolol, atenolol, amiodarone, digitalis, and guanethidine.
• Concomitant use of these eye drops with medicines used to increase heart rate such as adrenaline may cause dilation of the pupil (mydriasis).