Latanoprost And Timolol Maleate

Therapeutic Group

Anti-glaucoma Preparations And Miotics

Indication Dosage

Raised Intra-ocular Pressure In Patients With Open-angle Glaucoma And Ocular Hypertension When Beta-blocker Or Prostaglandin Analogue Alone Not Adequate: 

  • Adults: 1 Drop In Affected Eye(s) Once Daily, Preferably In The Evening.

Content

  • Eye Drop Latanoprost 0.005%, Timolol Maleate 0.5%; 2.5 ml Drops.

Pregnancy

Avoid

Stability

  • Beta-blocker
  • Prostaglandin

Contra Indications

  • Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma Or History Of Asthma, Sinus Bradycardia, 2nd Or 3rd Degree Av Block, Uncompensated Cardiac Failure, Cardiogenic Shock.

Precautions

  • Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma Or History Of Asthma, Sinus Bradycardia, 2nd Or 3rd Degree Av Block, Uncompensated Cardiac Failure, Cardiogenic Shock.

Lactation

  • Not Recommended, Avoid

Side Effects

  • Ocular Irritation
  • Headache
  • Bitter Taste
  • Blurred Vision
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Eyelid Inflammation
  • Darkening Of Mixed Coloured Irides; Inform Patient
  • Darker
  • Longer Or Thicker Lashes
  • Conjunctival Hyperaemia
  • Foreign Body Sensation
  • Transient Punctate Epithelial Erosion
  • Periorbital Oedema.
  • Rare: Macular Oedema
  • Iritis
  • Uveitis
  • Darkening Of Palpebral Skin
  • Exacerbation Of Asthma
  • Dyspnoea.

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