Blotim 0 5 5ml Eye Drop 1s

What it is used for: Glaucoma.

Indications as listed by the manufacturer: It is used to treat Glaucoma and Ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eye) .

How it works: Timolol Eye Drops is a member of a group of medicines known as beta-blockers and it is used to reduce the pressure inside your eyeball(s) if you have a condition such as high blood pressure that is affecting your eyes, or glaucoma (high pressure in your eyeball), including glaucoma that developed after you had surgery to remove a cataract from your eye(s).

Active ingredient: Timolol Maleate.

Reported side effects: A slower than normal heart rate (bradycardia) , changes in the rhythm or speed of the heart beat (arrhythmia) , heart condition (atrioventricular block) (a problem with the electrical conduction systemof your heart) , palpitations , worsening of angina and associated chest pain , heart disease with shortness of breath and swelling of parts of the body (feet and legs) due to fluid build up (congestive heart failure) fluid build up (oedema) , worsening of pre-existing circulation problems , cold hands and feet , ringing noises in the ears , dizziness , eye irritation including a feeling of burning, stinging, itching, tearing, and redness in the eyes , inflammation of parts of your eyes or eyelids including the cornea making them itchy, red, sticky (discharge) or swollen , swollen eyelid (blepharitis) , irritation or feeling of having something in the eye (keratitis) , painful eyes or poorer than normal eyesight , loss of blinking reaction to objects near eye , drooping of the upper or lower eyelids (ptosis) , dry eyes , changes in vision including double vision (diplopia) and sensitivity to light, decreased corneal sensitivity .

Known drug interactions: Adrenaline , Digoxin , Quinidine , Fluoxetine and paroxetine, Calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine, verapamil or diltiazem, Clonidine or reserpine , propanolol, acebutalol, atenolol, bisoprolol, carvedilol,celiprolol, labetolol, metoprolol, nadolol, nebivolol, oxprenalol, pindolol or sotalol, rauwolfia alkaloids or reserpine.

Adults : Initially 1 drop of 0.25% soln. twice daily changing to 0.5% soln. twice daily if required. Children : Not recommended or as directed by your physician.

Active ingredient: Timolol Maleate. Labelled strength: 0.5%.

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.

Manufactured by Blotim Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd.. Country of origin: Turkey.