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Iotim Eye Drop

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Marketer

FDC Ltd

Salt Composition

Timolol (0.5% w/v)

Overview Iotim Eye Drop

Iotim Eye Drops are indicated for managing intraocular hypertension (high eye pressure) in patients diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. This medication mitigates vision loss risk by reducing aqueous humor production, thereby lowering intraocular pressure. Always perform hand hygiene prior to application. Administer only the prescribed number of drops. Soft contact lens wearers should remove lenses fifteen minutes before and after instillation. Maintain a ten-minute interval between using Iotim and other ophthalmic medications. Consult the accompanying patient information leaflet for comprehensive usage instructions and optimal therapeutic outcomes. Avoid contaminating the dropper tip to prevent infection. Consistent daily administration at the same time(s) is crucial for efficacy. Discontinuation requires prior physician consultation. Commonly reported adverse effects include transient burning or stinging. Report any discomfort or side effects to your doctor. Contraindicated in patients with asthma, severe COPD, or significant cardiac disease. Disclose any history of coronary artery disease, heart failure, diabetes, respiratory illness, hyperthyroidism, hepatic or renal impairment to your physician before use. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before commencing treatment.

Uses of Iotim Eye Drop

Elevated intraocular pressure | Glaucoma

Major Benefits of Iotim Eye Drop:

Apply this medication externally only. Administer as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to application. Position the dropper near the eye, avoiding contact, then gently compress to instill the medication into the lower conjunctival sac. Remove any excess solution.

Common Side effects of Iotim Eye Drop:

  • Burning eyes
  • Stinging in the eyes

How to use Iotim Eye Drop:

Apply this medication externally only. Administer as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Consult the product label for application instructions prior to use. Position the dropper near the eye, avoiding contact. Carefully dispense the medication into the lower conjunctival sac. Remove any excess solution.

How Iotim Eye Drop works:

Iotim Eye Drops, a beta-adrenergic blocking agent, reduces intraocular pressure by inhibiting aqueous humor formation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Iotim Eye Drops during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Iotim Eye Drops while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Using Iotim Eye Drops might reduce alertness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Iotim Eye Drop :

Should you forget a dose of Iotim Eye Drops, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Iotim Eye Drop

LabelValue
Chemical Category Alkanolamines
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Ophthalmology

FAQs on Iotim Eye Drop

Iotim Eye Drops lower intraocular pressure, protecting the optic nerve and preserving vision. Uncontrolled eye pressure can cause gradual vision loss and even blindness. Iotim Eye Drops effectively manage ocular hypertension and some types of glaucoma by reducing this pressure.
Use Iotim Eye Drops once or twice daily at even intervals for approximately four weeks, or until eye pressure is controlled. Thereafter, use once daily or as your doctor directs. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully; ask if anything is unclear. Administer Iotim Eye Drops only as prescribed.
Don't discontinue Iotim Eye Drops without your doctor's advice. Abruptly stopping could lead to uncontrolled eye pressure and risk of vision loss.
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience an eye infection, conjunctivitis, eyelid reaction, eye injury, or have undergone eye surgery. Also, discuss continued use of Iotim Eye Drops with your doctor.
Remove your contact lenses before using Iotim Eye Drops. Reinsert them 15 minutes afterward. Contact your doctor if any eye irritation continues.
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