Timolast Information

Timolast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Glaucoma, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Timolast also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Timolast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Timolast include Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Timolast as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Timolast go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Timolast's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Timolast related warnings talks about Timolast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) must refrain from the use of Timolast since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Timolast have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Timolast is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Timolast Benefits & Uses
Timolast Dosage & How to Take
Timolast Side Effects
Timolast Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Timolast with Other Drugs
Timolast Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Timolast
Timolast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Timolast Benefits & Uses

Timolast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Glaucoma
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Angina
Arrhythmia
Arteriosclerotic Retinopathy
Hand Tremors
Heart Attack
Eye Disorders

Timolast 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

Timolast Related Warnings

Is the use of Timolast safe for pregnant women?

Timolast may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Timolast, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Timolast safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Timolast. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Timolast on the Kidneys?

Timolast has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Timolast on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Timolast on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Timolast on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Timolast on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Timolast with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Epinephrine

Alemtuzumab

Amlodipine

Amiodarone

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Timolast Contraindications

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

Heart Failure
Diabetes
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Timolast

Is this Timolast habit forming or addictive?

Timolast does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Timolast you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Timolast is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Timolast is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Timolast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Timolast

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Timolast with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Timolast

Consuming Timolast with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe