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Tily Eye Drops 5ml Substitute

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Composition:

TIMOLOL-0.5%W/V

Uses:

Tily Eye Drops 5ml is used in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high fluid pressure in the eyes). The detailed uses of Tily Eye Drops 5ml are as follows:<br/>• Glaucoma Treatment: Tily Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat glaucoma by reducing intraocular pressure, helping to preserve vision and prevent further damage.<br/>• Ocular Hypertension: Tily Eye Drops 5ml is used to lower high eye pressure, reducing the risk of vision problems and protecting eye health.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Tily Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat increased pressure in the eye in conditions such as glaucoma (damage of optic nerve) and ocular hypertension (high fluid pressure inside the eye). Tily Eye Drops 5ml decreases the secretion of aqueous humour (a liquid that maintains normal pressure in the eyeball) by ciliary body into eyeball. Thereby, lowers pressure in the eye by reducing aqueous humour entry into the eyeball.

FAQs

Tily Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat increased pressure in the eye in conditions of glaucoma (damage of optic nerve) and ocular hypertension (high fluid pressure inside the eye).

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 Tily Eye Drops 5ml, 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.

No, you are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Tily Eye Drops 5ml 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 Tily Eye Drops 5ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Tily Eye Drops 5ml. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain or stinging in the eye, abnormal sensation in the eye after using Tily Eye Drops 5ml.

Yes, you may need to stop using Tily Eye Drops 5ml 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 Tily Eye Drops 5ml before any surgery or dental procedure.

Yes, Tily Eye Drops 5ml 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.

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.

The duration for the Tily Eye Drops 5ml will be prescribed by the doctor. This depends on your health condition and other factors as allergic conditions. Consult your doctor if any side effects persists.

No, Tily Eye Drops 5ml do not considerably lower systemic blood pressure. But it lowers ocular pressure (pressure in the eye). Please, consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

No, do not stop using Tily Eye Drops 5ml when you feel better. Complete the full treatment prescribed by your doctor as discontinuing suddenly may cause symptoms to reoccur.

Take the advice of doctor if you are allergic to Tily Eye Drops 5ml. Consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen after using Tily Eye Drops 5ml. During the pregnancy, or breast-feeding you need to take the advice of the doctor.

Tily Eye Drops 5ml causes side effects as redness, itching, stinging, or burning in the eyes, swelling of eyelid and dry eyes. However, consult the doctor if they persists for longer durations.