Timolen

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Timolen Information

Timolen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma, High BP. Other than this, Timolen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

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

The side effects typically associated with Timolen include Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Timolen as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Timolen are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Timolen's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Timolen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Timolen related warnings section.

Timolen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) are examples of such conditions.

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

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



Timolen Benefits & Uses

Timolen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Timolen 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

Timolen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Timolen safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Timolen safe during breastfeeding?


    Timolen 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 Timolen on the Kidneys?


    Timolen may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Timolen on the Liver?


    Timolen may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Timolen on the Heart?


    Timolen is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Timolen with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Timolen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Timolen

  • Is this Timolen habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Timolen has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Timolen should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Timolen in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Timolen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Timolen


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Timolen, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Timolen


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Timolen 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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