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How to take Generic for Timoptic
:
The dosage of Generic for Timoptic
prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow
your physicians instructions and/or the directions
on the prescription drug label. The following dosage
information includes some common doses of Generic
for Timoptic. If your dose is different, do not follow
any of the dosages described below unless your physician
has approved.
The usual recommended dosage
of Generic for Timoptic for hypertension is 10 mg
twice a day, whether used alone or added to diuretic
therapy. Dosage may be increased or decreased depending
on heart rate and blood pressure response. The usual
total maintenance dosage is 20-40 mg per day.
Missed Dose of Generic for
Timoptic :
If your physician has instructed
or directed you to take Generic for Timoptic medication
in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of
this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However,
if it is almost time for your next dose, instead skip
the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing
schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise
directed.
Overdose of Generic for Timoptic
:
Any medication taken in excess
can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose,
seek medical attention immediately.
Medical Alert when taking
Generic for Timoptic :
Do not share this Generic for
Timoptic with others. Lifestyle changes such as stress
reduction programs, exercise and dietary changes may
increase the effectiveness of this medicine. Talk
to your physician or pharmacist about lifestyle changes
that might benefit you. Laboratory and/or medical
tests (e.g., kidney function, potassium blood level)
should be performed periodically to monitor your progress
or check for side effects. Consult your physician
for more details. Have your blood pressure checked
regularly while taking this medication. Learn how
to monitor your own blood pressure at home. Discuss
this with your own physician.
Ask your doctor about Generic
for Timoptic :
The health and medical information
provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute
for the expertise and judgment of your physician,
pharmacists or other health care professional. It
should not be understood to indicate that the use
of Generic for Timoptic is safe, appropriate or effective
for you. Always consult your health care professional
before using this, or any other, drug.
The use of Timoptic brand name
and generic drugs should be done so only after receiving
a consultation, and written prescription by a licensed
physician. |
