Timolol is a non-selective β-adrenergic receptor blocker. It reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor in the eye. It is used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

Applied topically to the affected eye as prescribed, usually twice daily.
Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, but you may suffer from:

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Regularly monitor your eye pressure through regular check-ups with an ophthalmologist
Follow a healthy diet rich in antioxidants and nutrients beneficial for eye health
Engage in regular exercise to improve blood flow and reduce intraocular pressure
Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, as they can worsen glaucoma
Protect your eyes from UV radiation by wearing sunglasses and hats
Practice relaxation techniques and stress management to reduce eye pressure
Use eye drops as prescribed by your doctor to control intraocular pressure
Avoid activities that increase eye pressure, such as heavy lifting or straining
Maintain a healthy weight to reduce the risk of developing glaucoma
Educate yourself about the symptoms and early signs of glaucoma for early detection and treatment.

Store in Room temperature
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

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