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Timopress is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. The alternative uses of Timopress have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Timopress depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Timopress also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Timopress can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Timopress normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Timopress's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Timopress related warnings talks about Timopress's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Timopress is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Timopress have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Timopress is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Timopress is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Timopress safe for pregnant women?
Timopress may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Timopress again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Timopress safe during breastfeeding?
Timopress may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Timopress, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Timopress.
What is the effect of Timopress on the Kidneys?
Timopress has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Timopress on the Liver?
Timopress may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Timopress on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Timopress on the heart have been reported.
Timopress should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Timopress unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Timopress habit forming or addictive?
Timopress does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Timopress can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Timopress should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Timopress in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Timopress
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Timopress and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Timopress
Taking alcohol with Timopress can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153