Blotim (0.5%) 5Ml Eye Drops

Description

Blotim 0.5% Eye Drops contains Timolol Maleate and is made by Remington Pharmaceutical Industries. Timolol reduces the production of fluid inside the eye, lowering eye pressure in glaucoma. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Blotim
• Formula (generic): Timolol Maleate
• Manufacturer: Remington Pharmaceutical Industries
• Drug class: Antiglaucoma eye drops – beta blocker
• Dosage form: Eye drops
• Pack size: 5 ml pack

Ingredients

Each ml contains Timolol (as maleate) 5 mg (0.5%).

Drug Class

Antiglaucoma eye drops – beta blocker.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Eye drops. 5 ml pack.

Uses

Blotim 0.5% is used for:

• Open-angle glaucoma
• Raised eye pressure (ocular hypertension)

Dosage

One drop of 0.5% in the affected eye(s) twice daily, or as directed.

How to Use

Wash hands, tilt the head back and instil one drop. Press on the inner corner of the eye for 1 minute. Wait 5 minutes between different drops. Remove contact lenses and wait 15 minutes before reinserting.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Using too much on the skin is unlikely to be harmful for a short time. If swallowed, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Asthma or severe COPD
• Very slow heart rate or heart block
• Uncontrolled heart failure
• Allergy to timolol

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Brief stinging or burning
• Blurred vision
• Dry eyes
• Slow pulse or tiredness in sensitive people

Precautions & Warnings

• Press on the inner corner of the eye for 1–2 minutes after each drop to reduce absorption
• Can affect breathing and heart rate in sensitive people
• Do not stop without your eye doctor’s advice

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only on a doctor’s advice.

Drug Interactions

• Oral beta blockers: added effect on heart rate and blood pressure
• Verapamil, diltiazem and digoxin: slow heart rate
• Wait 5 minutes between different eye drops

Storage Instructions

Store below 25°C. Discard 4 weeks after opening.

FAQs

What is the Blotim 0.5% price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Blotim 0.5%?

The formula (generic name) of Blotim 0.5% is Timolol Maleate.

Who manufactures Blotim 0.5%?

Blotim 0.5% is manufactured by Remington Pharmaceutical Industries and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Can asthmatics use Blotim 0.5%?

No.

How often is Blotim 0.5% used?

Usually twice daily.

Can I stop Blotim 0.5% when my eyes feel fine?

No – glaucoma needs ongoing treatment.

Why press the corner of my eye after Blotim 0.5%?

To reduce absorption into the body.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.