Description
Xalacom Eye Drops are primarily used for reducing high pressure in the eyes, which can lead to conditions such as glaucoma. This combination medication contains two active ingredients that work together to decrease intraocular pressure effectively.
Key Features
- Effectively reduces intraocular pressure
- Combination of two active ingredients for enhanced efficacy
- Convenient once-daily application
- Suitable for long-term use in managing glaucoma
- Preservative-free formulation for sensitive eyes
Ingredients
- Latanoprost
- Timolol maleate
- Inactive ingredients: Sodium chloride, Benzalkonium chloride, Sodium dihydrogen phosphate monohydrate, Disodium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous, Water for injections
Directions for Use
- Wash your hands before applying the eye drops.
- Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
- Squeeze one drop into the pocket without touching the dropper to your eye.
- Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes to allow the medication to be absorbed.
- Repeat in the other eye if directed by your doctor.
- Use the drops once daily, preferably in the evening.
Dosage Information
The recommended dosage is one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening. Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Precautions
- Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Avoid contact with soft contact lenses; remove lenses before application and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting.
- Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart conditions, respiratory issues, or eye infections.
- Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Side Effects
- Mild eye discomfort or irritation
- Blurred vision immediately after application
- Increased pigmentation of the iris
- Dry eyes
- Possible changes in eyelash growth
Storage Instructions
Store Xalacom Eye Drops in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use. Discard any remaining solution 4 weeks after opening.
Manufacturer Information
Xalacom Eye Drops are manufactured by Pfizer Inc., a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation and healthcare solutions.
Benefits
- Reduces the risk of optic nerve damage associated with high intraocular pressure
- Helps prevent vision loss due to glaucoma
- Convenient and easy to use, with once-daily dosing
- Dual-action formula for enhanced pressure reduction
FAQs
Q: Can I use Xalacom Eye Drops with other eye medications?
A: Yes, but administer other eye drops at least 5 minutes apart.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
Q: How soon can I expect results?
A: Improvement in intraocular pressure can typically be seen within a few hours, with maximum effect reached after a few weeks of regular use.
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