Salt Composition
Timolol 5.00 %w/w + Latanoprost 50.00 %w/w
Product Description
LACOMA T is a combination eye drop medication containing Timolol and Latanoprost. Timolol is a beta-blocker, while Latanoprost is a prostaglandin analog. This combination is used to treat elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By reducing the production of aqueous humor and increasing its outflow, LACOMA T helps lower intraocular pressure and prevent optic nerve damage.
Uses
- Management of ocular hypertension
- Treatment of open-angle glaucoma
- Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure
Side Effects
- Blurred vision
- Eye irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation in the eye
- Eye pain
- Redness of the eye
How to use
Instill 1 drop of LACOMA T into the affected eye(s) as directed by your physician. Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination. Wait at least 5 minutes before instilling any other eye medication if required.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The use of LACOMA T during pregnancy is not recommended unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor before using this medication.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and LACOMA T, but it is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption in excess while using this medication.
- Old Age - LACOMA T can be used in the elderly population, but close monitoring of intraocular pressure is advisable.
- Breast Feeding - It is recommended to consult your doctor before using LACOMA T while breastfeeding, as the effects on the nursing infant are not well-established.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of LACOMA T have not been established in pediatric patients. Consult a pediatric ophthalmologist before using this medication in children.
Storage
- Store LACOMA T below 25°C in a cool, dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
- Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions with other eye medications. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently using, including over-the-counter and prescription medicines.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with LACOMA T.
- Drug-Disease - Use LACOMA T with caution in patients with cardiovascular diseases, respiratory conditions, or diabetes. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you have any of these conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I forget a dose of LACOMA T?If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
- Q. Can LACOMA T be used in both eyes?Yes, LACOMA T can be used in both eyes if prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosing instructions provided to you.
- Q. Can I wear contact lenses while using LACOMA T?Contact lenses should be removed before using LACOMA T. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them after instilling the eye drops.
- Q. How long does it take for LACOMA T to lower intraocular pressure?The onset of action varies, but you may start noticing the effects within a few hours after using LACOMA T. However, full effects may take several weeks of continuous use.
- Q. Can LACOMA T change the color of my eyes?LACOMA T may gradually change the color of your eyes, especially the iris, by increasing the amount of brown pigment in the eye. This change is usually permanent and may be more noticeable in patients with heterochromia (different colored eyes).
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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LACOMA T
By AJANTA PHARMA LTD
2.5 MLT, eye drop/bottle
₹246.08₹289.5
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