Teoptic
Composition for Teoptic Products
Teoptic Products are primarily used for
Ocular hypertension, GlaucomaProducts for Teoptic
Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop
packet of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP₹14.63
Not Available
Teoptic 0.5% Eye Drop
packet of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP₹21.07
Not Available
Substitute brands for Teoptic
About Teoptic Products
Teoptic Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Teoptic are Burning eyes, Stinging in the eyes.
How Teoptic Products work
Timolol is a beta blocker. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
In Depth Information for Teoptic Products
- Teoptic helps lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Notify your doctor if you have lung or heart diseases as Teoptic may worsen these conditions.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Patient Concerns about Teoptic Products
Frequently asked questions about Teoptic Products
Q. What does Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop do?
Teoptic 0.25% 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. Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop effectively controls ocular hypertension and certain types of glaucoma by decreasing the pressure in the eyes.
Q. How should you use Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop?
Teoptic 0.25% 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. Follow the directions of your doctor carefully, and ask your doctor to explain any part you do not understand. Use Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I stop Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop if I am fine now?
No, you should not stop using Teoptic 0.25% 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.
Q. 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 Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop.
Q. Can I use Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before instilling Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Teoptic 0.25% Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.