Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml

Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml is used to treat raised/increased pressure in the eye in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged. This damaged nerve leads to an increase in eye pressure abnormally.

Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml contains Bimatoprost and Timolol. Bimatoprost works by increasing the drainage of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) from the eye and reducing eye pressure. Timolol works by decreasing the fluid production in the eye.

The most common side effects of Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml are eye pain, darkening of eyelashes, stinging sensation, irritation, foreign body sensation, change in the iris colour, itching, and burning sensation in the eye. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney or liver disease. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml. Do not use any other eye medication with Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml, without consulting your doctor.

Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml used in the treatment of Glaucoma, Ocular hypertension (increased eye pressure). The detailed uses of Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml are as follows:

• Treatment of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension: Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml manages Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension, protecting vision by reducing disease progression risk and preventing optic nerve damage.
• Intraocular Pressure Reduction: Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml lowers intraocular pressure by reducing aqueous humour production and increasing its outflow.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and instil the prescribed number of drops. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Do not touch the container tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas to prevent contamination.

• Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml is primarily used to reduce elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
• It is recommended for patients who are insufficiently responsive to topical beta-blockers or prostaglandin analogues alone.
• Bimatoprost (prostaglandin analogue) helps by increasing the drainage of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby reducing eye pressure.
• Timolol (beta-blocker) works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour, which further helps in lowering intraocular pressure.
• The combination effectively reduces the risk of optic nerve damage caused by high eye pressure.
• It helps in preventing vision loss associated with glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
• Overall, it supports better eye health by maintaining optimal intraocular pressure.

• Do not use Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml if you are allergic or hypersensitive to Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml, other antibiotics, beta-blockers, or sulfa drugs.
• If you have a kidney or liver problem, macular oedema, are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml; dose adjustment may be required.
• If you are taking any other eye medication, please tell your doctor before.
• Wash your hands properly before using Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml to avoid any infection.
• Ganfort Eye Drops 3 ml should be used only in the infected eye, and contact with the normal eye should be avoided.
• Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking.