Glauc Aid

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Glauc Aid Information

Glauc Aid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Glauc Aid have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glauc Aid. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Glauc Aid are Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glauc Aid as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glauc Aid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

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

Besides this, Glauc Aid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Glauc Aid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Glauc Aid Benefits & Uses

Glauc Aid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glauc Aid 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


Glauc Aid Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Eye Burning
  • Eye irritation

Glauc Aid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glauc Aid safe for pregnant women?


    Glauc Aid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Glauc Aid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glauc Aid safe during breastfeeding?


    Glauc Aid may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Glauc Aid, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Glauc Aid.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glauc Aid on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Glauc Aid on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Glauc Aid on the Liver?


    Glauc Aid is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Glauc Aid on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glauc Aid with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Glauc Aid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glauc Aid

  • Is this Glauc Aid habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Glauc Aid has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Glauc Aid only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Glauc Aid for mental disorders.

    No

Glauc Aid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glauc Aid


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glauc Aid and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glauc Aid


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

    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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