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Lacoma T Eye Drop

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Product Of Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Composition: Timolol (5mg/ml) + Latanoprost (50mcg/ml)

₹ 422.8

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All Details About Lacoma T Eye Drop

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Lacoma T Eye Drop

Description:

Lacoma T Eye Drop is a medicine used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It decreases the fluid (aqueous humor) production in the eye, which relieves the pressure in the eye.

Lacoma T Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.


Employ of this medicine may cause a burning sensation, irritation, stinging, and eye pain. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact of Lacoma T Eye Drop with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.


Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine, as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Lacoma T

  • Burning sensation
  • Eye irritation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Eyelid inflammation
  • Upper respiratory tract infection

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lacoma T Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Lacoma T Eye Drop should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lacoma T Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
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Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Lacoma T Eye Drop used for?

Lacoma T Eye Drop is used to lower pressure inside the eye, especially for people with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. This helps prevent vision loss or damage to the optic nerve.

Who should avoid using Lacoma T Eye Drop?

Individuals should avoid using Lacoma T Eye Drop if they have asthma or serious breathing problems. It should also be avoided by those with heart issues such as a slow heartbeat, heart failure, or certain heart rhythm problems. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to timolol, latanoprost, or any of the ingredients in Lacoma T Eye Drop. It is also not approved for use in individuals under 18 years of age.

What serious side effects of Lacoma T Eye Drop should I watch for?

During Lacoma T Eye Drop treatment, you should call your doctor immediately if you experience serious side effects of Lacoma T Eye Drop, such as chest pain, trouble breathing, wheezing, swelling of face or lips, slow or irregular heartbeat, any muscle weakness, and severe eye pain or vision changes. These may indicate serious heart, breathing, or allergic reactions.

Can I wear contact lenses with Lacoma T Eye Drop?

You should remove your contact lenses before applying Lacoma T Eye Drop. Wait for 15 minutes before reinserting lenses. The preservative in the Lacoma T Eye Drop can damage soft lenses. You may consider using Lacoma T Eye Drop at bedtime if you wear contact lenses.

When should Lacoma T Eye Drop start showing its effect?

The exact time Lacoma T Eye Drop takes to show its effect is not known. However, Lacoma T Eye Drop may start working in a few hours, and you may expect improvement in eye pressure in a few hours. The full benefit of Lacoma T Eye Drop may take a few weeks to months of regular use.

Can Lacoma T Eye Drop change my eye color?

Lacoma T Eye Drop may cause increased brown pigment in the iris (coloured part of the eye), which may be permanent/irreversible. Lacoma T Eye Drop may also make your eyelashes longer/thicker, but it is reversible.

When should I seek medical help during Lacoma T Eye Drop treatment?

During Lacoma T Eye Drop treatment, you should contact your doctor if you experience severe eye pain/redness, vision changes, rash/swelling around the eyes, breathing difficulties, etc.

Can I use Lacoma T Eye Drop if it is open but not expired?

You should use Lacoma T Eye Drop within 4 weeks of opening it. Discard the medicine after 4 weeks, even if it has not expired. Follow the discard instructions provided on the product label or package insert.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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