Description
Introduction of Aurotim Eye Drop
Aurotim Eye Drops is an ophthalmic solution that is used to treat elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients suffering from ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. The main composition of this solution is Tamilil (0.5%w/w), which helps in reducing the risk of vision loss.
Chemical class | Propajolamine derivative |
Therapeutical class | Opthal |
Habit forming | No |
Action class | Beta Blocker (Topical) |
Aurotim Eye Drop Uses
- Used to treat Glaucoma.
- Reduce Ocular Hypertension.
Benefits of Using Aurotim Eye Drop
- It helps in reducing intraocular pressure in the eyes.
- Treats open-angular glaucoma and improves vision.
- Reduce the chances of eyesight loss in patients.
Aurotim Eye Drop Side Effects
- Burning Eyes
- Stinging in eyes.
- Irritation.
- Blurred vision.
- Change in taste.
- Headache (rare).
Note: If the side effects do not reduce with the use of medicine, then consult an ophthalmologist as soon as possible.
How To Use Aurotim Eye Drop?
Aurotim Eye Drops is only for external use. Patients can use it after cleaning or washing their eyes. After using the eye drops, it is advisable to let your eyes rest for at least 10 to 15 minutes.
Note: If you are taking any other medicine for the treatment of your eyes, it is advisable to wait 10 minutes after using it.
Caution:
- It is not safe to use Aurotim Eye Drop if the patients are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- It is better not to use eye drops while driving as it may reduce alertness and affect your vision.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs)
Q1. What is the use of Aurotim Eye Drop?
Aurotim Eye Drop is used by patients having ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.
Q2. What is the price of Aurotim Eye Drop?
The market price of Aurotim Eye Drop is Rs 60.
Q3. Is this eye drop safe for the use of children?
It is better to consult a doctor before giving the Aurotim Eye Drop to childrens.
Q4. Can I apply contact lenses after using Aurotim Eye Drop?
No, you should avoid using contact lenses when using the eye drops. However, you can re-wear them after 20-25 minutes.
Q5. Is it safe to apply the eyedrop while driving?
No, it is not safe to take Aurotim Eye Drop just before driving as it may affect your vision or even make you feel dizzy.
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Manufacturer Details:
MKT: Aurolab
Address: No: 1 , Sivagangai Main Road, Veerapanjan, Madurai – 625 020, Tamil Nadu, India.
Country of origin: India
Vendors:
You will receive a detailed summary of your order along with the local pharmacy’s details after you place the order and the local vendor, our partner, accepts it. The procedure may take a while, depending on the verification of the doctor ℞ and the availability of the medicine in the pharmacy.
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