Timo-Plus 0.2%+0.5% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 110.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure
  • Treatment of glaucoma
  • Treatment of ocular hypertension

Pharmacology

  • Contains Brimonidine Tartrate & Timolol Maleate
  • Dual mechanism of action
  • Decreases aqueous humor production
  • Increases uveoscleral outflow
  • Lowers IOP by reducing aqueous humor production
  • Rapid onset of action

Dosage & Administration

  • Instill 1 drop in affected eye(s) twice daily

Interaction

  • No specific drug interaction studies conducted

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Sinus bradycardia
  • Second or third-degree atrioventricular block
  • Overt cardiac failure
  • Cardiogenic shock

Side Effects

  • Allergic conjunctivitis
  • Conjunctival folliculosis
  • Conjunctival hyperaemia
  • Eye pruritus
  • Ocular burning or stinging

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Use during pregnancy only if potential benefit justifies potential risk
  • Timolol detected in human milk
  • Unknown excretion of Brimonidine Tartrate in human milk
  • Decision on nursing based on importance of the drug to the mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • May be absorbed systemically
  • Similar cardiovascular and pulmonary adverse reactions as seen with systemic beta-blockers
  • Cautions for treating patients with severe or unstable and uncontrolled cardiovascular or pulmonary diseases

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in children below 2 years not established
  • No overall differences in safety or effectiveness observed between elderly and other adult patients

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs for miotics and glaucoma

Storage Conditions

  • Store at a cool & dry place
  • Protect from light
  • Do not use longer than 30 days after the first opening of the bottle
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Related Brands