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Timozen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Timozen have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Timozen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Timozen are Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Some other side effects of Timozen have been listed ahead. These side effects of Timozen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Timozen has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Timozen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Timozen related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) must refrain from the use of Timozen since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Timozen have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Timozen is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Timozen 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 Timozen safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Timozen. It is best to stop taking Timozen immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Timozen safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Timozen. Immediately discontinue Timozen if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Timozen on the Kidneys?
Timozen rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Timozen on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Timozen on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Timozen on the Heart?
Timozen may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Timozen 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 Timozen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Timozen habit forming or addictive?
Timozen is not addictive in nature.
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 Timozen can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Timozen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Timozen in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Timozen
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Timozen, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Timozen
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Timozen as it can have severe side effects.
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