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Xalacom

Xalacom is a prescription eye drop combining latanoprost and timolol for managing intraocular pressure. This dual-action solution supports eye health by reducin

Latanoprost, Timolol

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What is Latanoprost, Timolol?

Xalacom is a prescription eye drop combining latanoprost and timolol for managing intraocular pressure. This dual-action solution supports eye health by reducing fluid buildup in the eye. Suitable for adults with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Always follow healthcare provider guidance.

What is Latanoprost, Timolol used for?

Xalacom is used to lower elevated pressure inside the eye, a condition often associated with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. The combination of latanoprost and timolol works to reduce fluid production and improve drainage in the eye. It is intended for long-term management under medical supervision.

What are the side effects of Latanoprost, Timolol?

Xalacom may help maintain healthy eye pressure levels when used as directed. Users often report improved comfort and reduced strain associated with eye pressure fluctuations. Some may notice gradual changes in eye appearance, such as darker iris color or longer eyelashes. These effects vary by individual.

What precautions apply to Latanoprost, Timolol?

Store Xalacom in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying and wait 15 minutes before reinserting. Discard any unused solution after opening.

What does Latanoprost, Timolol interact with?

Xalacom may interact with other eye medications, especially those containing prostaglandins or beta-blockers. Inform your healthcare provider about all prescription and over-the-counter products you use. Caution is advised when combining with oral beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers. Alcohol and certain herbal supplements may also affect eye pressure.

Frequently asked questions

What is Xalacom used for?+
Xalacom is used to reduce high pressure inside the eye in adults with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
How should Xalacom eye drops be stored?+
Store Xalacom in a cool, dry place away from light and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Can I use Xalacom with contact lenses?+
Remove contact lenses before applying Xalacom. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them to avoid irritation.
Does Xalacom cause side effects?+
Some users may experience mild eye discomfort, redness, or changes in eyelashes. Report persistent irritation to a healthcare provider.
Is Xalacom safe for long-term use?+
Xalacom is designed for ongoing management of eye pressure. Regular check-ups with an eye specialist are recommended.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Latanoprost, Timolol
Route
Ocular Use
Manufacturer
Upjohn Eesv
Origin
EU

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