Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml

Question 1

How to use Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to wash your hands first and tilt your head back and gently pull the lower eyelid downwards. Then, squeeze the bottle gently by holding it upside down to instil one drop into the affected eye without touching the tip of bottle to eye or surrounding areas in order to avoid contamination. Finally, replace the cap tightly after use. After applying Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml, you are advised to close your eyes for minimum 3 to 5 minutes and pressure should be applied to the corner of the eye by pressing a finger to stop eye drops spreading into rest of the body.

Question 2

Can I wear contact lenses while using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that causes colour change of contact lens as it may be absorbed by soft contact lens. Benzalkonium chloride also causes irritation in the eye especially if you have disorders of cornea (transparent layer at the front of eye) or dry eyes. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before applying Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain or stinging in the eye, abnormal sensation in the eye after using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml.

Question 3

Should I stop using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml before surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may need to stop using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml before surgery as it may alter the effects of certain medicines that are used during anaesthesia. Therefore, you are recommended to inform your doctor or dentist that you are using Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml before any surgery or dental procedure.

Question 4

Does Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml cause blurred vision?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Timolast 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision, double vision or drooping of upper eyelid (eye is half closed). Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.

Question 5

What happens if I use more than the prescribed dose?

Accepted Answer

You are advised not to use more than the prescribed dose as it may cause adverse effects such as dizziness, light-headedness, headache, chest pain, difficulty in breathing or slow heart rate. However, if you experience any of these symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

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