Appatim

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Appatim Information

Appatim is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. Other than this, Appatim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Appatim. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Appatim include Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Appatim as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Appatim are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Appatim is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Appatim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Appatim related warnings section.

Appatim can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Appatim in conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).

Besides this, Appatim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Appatim is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Appatim Benefits & Uses

Appatim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Appatim Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Appatim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Appatim is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Eye Burning
  • Eye irritation

Appatim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Appatim safe for pregnant women?


    Appatim may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Appatim again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Appatim safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Appatim. If you see any side effects, stop taking Appatim immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Appatim again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Appatim on the Kidneys?


    Appatim rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Appatim on the Liver?


    Side effects of Appatim rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Appatim on the Heart?


    Appatim may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Appatim with Other Drugs

Appatim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Appatim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Appatim unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Appatim

  • Is this Appatim habit forming or addictive?


    Appatim is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Appatim. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Appatim only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Appatim in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Appatim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Appatim


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Appatim together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Appatim


    Taking alcohol with Appatim can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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



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