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Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

by Allergan India Pvt Ltd
Timolol (0.5% w/v)

₹75₹68

9% off
Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

Introduction to Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat elevated intraocular pressure (high pressure inside the eye) in people with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. It helps reduce the risk of vision loss in these conditions. It lowers the pressure in the eye by decreasing the production of fluid.

Always wash your hands before using Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop. Use only the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using the drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in. If you are also using other eye medicines, wait for at least 10 minutes before using them. Read the leaflet that comes with the medicine for a full guide on how to use the drops and get the most benefit. Do not touch the tip of the dropper or bottle with anything as this may lead to infection.

Safety Advice for Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. .

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How Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop works

Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop is a beta blocker. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.

How To Use Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

  • This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

Benefits Of Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

  • In Glaucoma
  • In Ocular hypertension

Side Effects Of Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

  • Burning eyes
  • Stinging in the eyes

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FAQ's on Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

What does Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop do?

Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop reduces the pressure inside the eyes, known as intraocular pressure. This helps to reduce the risk of damage to the optic nerve which is responsible for normal vision. If the pressure in the eye is not controlled, it can gradually with time lead to blindness. Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop effectively controls ocular hypertension and certain types of glaucoma by decreasing the pressure in the eyes.

What eye drops are used for glaucoma?

Eye drops for glaucoma may affect how those other medicines work. Some types of eye drops work by helping fluid drain from your eye, which lowers eye pressure. Examples include: Prostaglandins, like latanoprost (Xalatan), travoprost (Travatan Z), tafluprost (Zioptan), and bimatoprost (Lumigan)

What does timolol eye drops do?

Timolol is a beta-blocker that also reduces pressure inside the eye. Timolol ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye. Timolol ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Can I use Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop with contact lenses?

No, you should remove your contact lenses before instilling Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.

What is alphagan Z?

ALPHAGAN<sup>xae</sup> Z is indicated for the lowering of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

When should I seek a doctor’s advice?

You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis or an eyelid reaction. Also, you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you have to continue using Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop.

Can I stop Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop if I am fine now?

No, you should not stop using Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor. If you stop taking this medicine suddenly, the pressure in your eyes may not be controlled which may increase the risk of loss of sight.

How do you use azopt eye drops?

Apply this medication in the affected eye(s), usually one drop 3 times a day or as directed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before using. To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.

How should you use Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop?

Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop comes in two variants: a liquid solution and an extended-release (long-acting) gel-forming solution (liquid that thickens to a gel when instilled in the eye). Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop eye drops are usually instilled once or twice a day at evenly spaced intervals, until the pressure in the eye is controlled (about 4 weeks). After that, it can be instilled once a day or as advised by the doctor. Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop gel-forming solution is usually instilled once a day. Follow the directions of your doctor carefully, and ask your doctor to explain any part you do not understand. Use Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

Prescription Required

Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

by Allergan India Pvt Ltd
Timolol (0.5% w/v)

₹75₹68

9% off
Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

Glucomol 0.5% Eye Drop

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