TIMOLOL 0.25% W/V EYE DROPS

Χώρα: Κύπρος

Γλώσσα: Ελληνικά

Πηγή: Φαρμακευτικών Υπηρεσιών του Υπουργείου Υγείας

Δραστική ουσία:

TIMOLOL MALEATE

Διαθέσιμο από:

MARTINDALE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD (0000003314) BAMPTON ROAD, HAROLD HILL, ROMFORD, RM3 8UG

Φαρμακολογική κατηγορία (ATC):

S01ED01

INN (Διεθνής Όνομα):

TIMOLOL

Δοσολογία:

0.25% W/V

Φαρμακοτεχνική μορφή:

EYE DROPS

Σύνθεση:

TIMOLOL MALEATE (0025839752) 0.25% W/V

Οδός χορήγησης:

OCULAR USE

Τρόπος διάθεσης:

Εθνική Διαδικασία

Θεραπευτική περιοχή:

TIMOLOL

Περίληψη προϊόντος:

Νομικό καθεστώς: Με Ιατρική Συνταγή που Επαναλαμβάνεται; PACK WITH 1 BOTTLE X 5ML (200046101) 5 MILLILITRE - Εγκεκριμένο - Με Ιατρική Συνταγή που Επαναλαμβάνεται

Φύλλο οδηγιών χρήσης

TIMOLOL EYE DROPS 0.25%W/V & 0.5%W/V
TIMOLOL MALEATE
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU
START TO USE TIMOLOL EYE DROPS. IT CONTAINS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
• Keep this leafet. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your
doctor or pharmacist.
• This medicine has been prescribed for you only.
Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them,
even if their symptoms are the same as yours.
• If any of the side efects get serious, or if you
notice any side efects not listed in this leafet,
please tell your doctor or pharmacist
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFET
1. What Timolol Eye Drops are and what they are
used for
2. Before using Timolol Eye Drops
3. How to use Timolol Eye Drops
4. Possible side efects
5. How to store Timolol Eye Drops
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT TIMOLOL EYE DROPS ARE AND
WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
The active ingredient in your eye drops is timolol
maleate. This belongs to a group of medicines
known as beta-blockers. Beta blockers reduce
the pressure in the eye(s).
Because Timolol Eye Drops can reduce pressure in
the eye, they are used to treat conditions where
there is raised pressure in the eye(s). There are a
number of these conditions, one example is a group
of eye diseases that afect vision, called glaucoma.
Timolol Eye Drops Solution is available in two
strengths: a 0.25% w/v solution containing the
active ingredient timolol maleate equivalent
to 2.5mg/ml timolol and a 0.5% w/v solution
containing timolol maleate equivalent to
5 mg/ml timolol.
2. BEFORE USING TIMOLOL EYE DROPS
DO NOT USE TIMOLOL EYE DROPS:
• if you are allergic to timolol maleate
beta-blockers or any of the other ingredients.
• if you are allergic to other beta-blocking
agents, such as atenolol.
• if you have now or have had in the past
respiratory problems such as asthma , or
severe chronic obstructive bronchitis. (Severe
lung disease which may cause wheeziness,
difficulty in breathing and/or long-standing
cough).
• if you have a slow heart beat, heart failure o