Glucotim La Information

Glucotim La is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Glucotim La have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Glucotim La depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Glucotim La are Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Some other side effects of Glucotim La have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Glucotim La go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Glucotim La's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Glucotim La has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glucotim La related warnings section.

Glucotim La is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Glucotim La with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Glucotim La Benefits & Uses

Glucotim La 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

Glucotim La 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

Glucotim La Related Warnings

Is the use of Glucotim La safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Glucotim La safe during breastfeeding?

Glucotim LA can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glucotim La on the Kidneys?

Glucotim LA may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Glucotim La on the Liver?

Glucotim LA has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Glucotim La on the Heart?

Side effects of Glucotim LA rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glucotim La with Other Drugs

Glucotim La 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

Glucotim La Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucotim La 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 Glucotim La

Is this Glucotim La habit forming or addictive?

Glucotim La 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 Glucotim La. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glucotim La should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Glucotim La is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Glucotim La Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glucotim La

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glucotim La

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Glucotim La as it can have severe side effects.

Severe