Timoptol-Xea 0,50 % 5,0 mg Sterile Ophthalmic Gellan Solution

    Timoptol-Xea 0,50 % 5,0 mg Sterile Ophthalmic Gellan Solution

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 03 April 2023

    API: Timolol Base | Company: Mundipharma

    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

    Dosage (summary)

    One drop in affected eye(s) once daily.

    Onset of Action / Duration

    Onset: 20 mins, Duration: 24 hours

    Special Populations

    • Elderly
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Not recommended in pregnancy; contraindicated in breastfeeding.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Calcium channel blockers
    • Oral beta-blockers
    • Antiarrhythmics

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity
    • Asthma
    • Bradycardia
    • Heart block
    • Cardiac failure

    Common side effects

    • Blurred vision
    • Burning
    • Stinging
    • Dry eyes

    Counselling Points

    • Avoid driving until vision is clear
    • Monitor for respiratory symptoms
    • Do not use with contact lenses

    Serious warnings

    • Cardiac complications
    • Respiratory issues
    • Hypoglycemia masking
    Important Disclaimer

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