Timolol + Carteolol Benefits & Uses

Timolol + Carteolol 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

Timolol + Carteolol 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

Timolol + Carteolol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Timolol + Carteolol is used -

Moderate

Blurred vision
Conjunctivitis
Decreased blood pressure
Chest Pain
Shortness of Breath

Mild

Fatigue
Vertigo
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness

Common

Eye Burning
Eye irritation

Timolol + Carteolol Related Warnings

Is the use of Timolol + Carteolol safe for pregnant women?

Timolol + Carteolol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Timolol + Carteolol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Timolol + Carteolol safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Timolol + Carteolol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Timolol + Carteolol on the Kidneys?

Timolol + Carteolol does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Timolol + Carteolol on the Liver?

Using Timolol + Carteolol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Timolol + Carteolol on the Heart?

Timolol + Carteolol is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Timolol + Carteolol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Albuterol

Albuterol Tablet

Epinephrine

Moderate

Epinephrine

Alemtuzumab

Amlodipine

Amiodarone

Glipizide,Metformin

Amace Tablet

Glibenclamide,Metformin

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Diltiazem

Caffeine

Timolol + Carteolol Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Timolol + Carteolol

Is this Timolol + Carteolol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Timolol + Carteolol.

Timolol + Carteolol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Timolol + Carteolol

You can take Timolol + Carteolol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Timolol + Carteolol

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Timolol + Carteolol.

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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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

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