Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop

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Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop Information

Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Glaucoma, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 side effects typically associated with Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop include Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Some other side effects of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop related warnings talks about Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) must refrain from the use of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop 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 0.5% Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Glucotim. It is best to stop taking Glucotim immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Glucotim. If you see any side effects, stop taking Glucotim immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Glucotim again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Glucotim rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop

  • Is this Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop


    Taking Glucotim 0.5% Eye Drop with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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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