Iotim 0.5% 5 ml
- With the efficacy of Timolol
- Treats Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Reduces eye pressure within 30 minutes
- Stays effective for up to 24 hours
- Dispatched within 24 hours
$19.42
Additional information
| Active Ingredient | Timolol |
|---|---|
| Drug Class | Beta Blocker |
| Common Uses | Treat Ocular Hypertension and Open-angle Glaucoma |
| Strength | 0.5% |
| Mode of Administration | Eye drops |
| Manufacturer | FDC Pharmaceuticals |
Description
About the product
Iotim Eye Drop is prescribed to treat increased Intraocular pressure. It works primarily to treat Ocular Hypertension and Open-angle Glaucoma. The active ingredient, Timolol in the eye drops, lowers the pressure in the eye by decreasing fluid production.
Iotim, 0.5% Eye, Drops 5 ml works by increasing the flow out of Aqueous Humour, thereby reducing the high eye pressure. The Timolol eye drops are manufactured and marketed globally by FDC Pharmaceuticals. You can get the Glaucoma eye drops at your doorstep conveniently through WowRxPharmacy.
Uses
Iotim eye drops contain Timolol as its active ingredient. It works to treat the following eye conditions,
Open-angle Glaucoma
Iotim Eye Drop belongs to a class of medications known as beta-blockers. It is used to treat the eye pressure (Ocular Hypertension) that causes Open-angle Glaucoma. If your eye pressure is too high, it might harm your vision. This medication improves fluid flow from the eye’s interior into the bloodstream.
Ocular hypertension
Iotim Eye Drop reduces high eye pressure. The increased intraocular pressure is caused due to disrupted release of eye fluid from the eye. It promotes fluid passage from the eye into circulation, reducing elevated intraocular pressure. If your intraocular pressure is too high, it might harm your vision.
Warning
Side effects
Most side effects are mild and will disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you are concerned. The side effects of Iotim 0.5% eye drops include,
- Burning eyes
- Stinging in the eyes
Interactions
Like other drugs, Iotim may have negative effects when used with certain conditions or medications. Consult your doctor before using the eye drops.
Drug Interactions
If you use other medications, inform your doctor because they could interact with Timolol Eye drops. Other medications, including
- Epinephrine
- Clonidine
- Dopamine
- Amlodipine
- Atenolol
Disease Interactions
Iotim eye drops might interact with some diseases and produce undesired effects. These diseases are as follows:
Diabetes
If you have diabetes, you should take Iotim 0.5% Eye Drops cautiously owing to the increased risk of extremely low blood sugar levels. During medication, keep a close eye on your blood sugar levels.
Hyperthyroidism
Iotim 0.5 % Eye Drops should be used carefully if you have Hyperthyroidism. In such cases, an abrupt stopping of this medicine may worsen your condition. Hence, avoid stopping these eye drops without consulting your doctor.
Precautions
You should keep in mind the following precautions regarding the Timolol eye drops:
- Missed dose: If you forget, administer the Iotim Eye drops dose as soon as you remember. You can skip the missed one if it’s time for the next dose
- Overdose: Strictly avoid taking an overdose of Timolol eye drops. In case you have taken multiple doses and have experienced eye problems, call your doctor immediately
- Apply pressure to the corner of the eye for about 1 minute after applying the eye drop
- Avoid using this medicine if you are also using a beta-blocker medicine that is taken by the mouth
- To minimize dilution, wait at least 5-10 minutes before administering the next drug in the same eye
- Inform your doctor if you have lung or heart diseases, as Iotim Eye Drop may interact with these conditions
- After using the eye drops, a stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Consult your doctor if it persists for longer
Storage
Keep out of the reach of children and pets. Store the eye drops at room temperature in a well-sealed container away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Avoid freezing.
FAQ
What is the use of Iotim eye drops?
Iotim eye drops are used to treat high intraocular pressure.
How long should you take Timolol for?
You should use Timolol eye drops as long as prescribed by your doctor. , don’t stop by yourself even if you see improvement in your symptoms.
What are the side effects of Timolol eye drops?
Timolol eye drops may cause minor side effects like a burning sensation and sting in the eyes.
Alternatives
If you are allergic to Timolol, your doctor can alternatively prescribe:
- Bimat LS Eye Drop 3ml
- Actavis Bimatoprost 300 mcg (0.03%)
- Bimat (With Brush) 3 ml. (0.03%)
- Travatan 2.5 ml (0.004%)
- Xalatan Eye Drops 0.005% (2.5 ml)
Shipping and Return Policy
We offer delivery within 2-4 weeks and free shipping over purchases of $200. We do not offer returns on medicines but refunds for damaged or expired products. We ultimately prioritize customer privacy, safety, and satisfaction.
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