Latanoprost/Timolol Ophthalmic Solution

Latanoprost/Timolol Ophthalmic Solution combines two medications: latanoprost (a prostaglandin analog) and timolol (a beta-blocker). This combination is used to reduce intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who require dual therapy.

Benefits:

• More effective pressure reduction than monotherapy
• Combines two medications in one convenient formulation
• Reduces the risk of disease progression
• Simplifies treatment regimen for better adherence

Dosage:

• One drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening
• Do not use more than once a day

Warnings and Precautions:

• It may cause eye irritation or changes in pigmentation
• Use caution in patients with respiratory or cardiac conditions due to the beta-blocker component
• Remove contact lenses before use
• Monitor intraocular pressure regularly

Usage Instructions:

• Apply one drop to the eye(s) as prescribed
• Do not let the tip of the dropper touch any surface
• If using other eye drops, wait 5 minutes before the next drop
• Wash hands before and after application

Storage Information:

• Store unopened bottles in the refrigerator (2–8°C)
• After opening, store at room temperature and use within 6 weeks
• Protect from light and moisture

Common Side Effects:

• Burning or stinging sensation
• Blurred vision
• Eye redness
• Eyelash changes
• Headache or dizziness (rare)