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Xalacom

Xalacom is an eye drop combining timolol maleate and latanoprost for managing high eye pressure. It helps reduce fluid buildup and supports eye health. Suitable

Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost

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What is Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost?

Xalacom is an eye drop combining timolol maleate and latanoprost for managing high eye pressure. It helps reduce fluid buildup and supports eye health. Suitable for adults with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. A trusted choice for intraocular pressure control.

What is Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost used for?

Xalacom eye drops are used to lower elevated pressure inside the eye, which can help prevent vision loss in conditions like open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. The combination of timolol maleate and latanoprost works by reducing fluid production and increasing drainage in the eye. It is prescribed when single-agent therapy is insufficient.

What are the side effects of Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost?

After application, Xalacom may cause temporary eye discomfort, redness, or a sensation of grittiness. Some users notice slight blurring of vision immediately after instillation. These effects are usually mild and tend to lessen with continued use.

What precautions apply to Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost?

Use Xalacom exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination. Remove contact lenses before use and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

What does Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost interact with?

Xalacom may interact with other eye medications, especially those containing prostaglandins or beta-blockers. Inform your doctor if you use oral beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers. Caution is advised when using with systemic medications that affect heart rate or blood 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 I store Xalacom eye drops?+
Store Xalacom in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep the bottle tightly closed and discard any remaining solution after the expiration date.
Can I use Xalacom with contact lenses?+
Remove contact lenses before applying Xalacom and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them to avoid absorption issues.
What are common side effects of Xalacom?+
Common side effects may include eye redness, irritation, or temporary blurred vision after application.
Is Xalacom safe for long-term use?+
Xalacom is generally prescribed for ongoing management of eye pressure; regular eye exams are recommended during use.
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
Timolol Maleate, Latanoprost
Route
Ocular Use
Manufacturer
Upjohn Eesv
Origin
EU

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