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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

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Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Other Info - BIM0002

FAQs

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is a combination drug containing 'ophthalmic medication,' used to treat raised /increased pressure in the eye. Bimatoprost works by increasing the drainage of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) from the eye and reducing eye pressure. Timolol works by decreasing the production of fluid in the eye. Collectively, both of them reduce the increased eye pressure.

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml contains a preservative named benzalkonium chloride, which may be absorbed by the contact lenses and change the colour of contact lenses. So, please remove your lenses before putting Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, and you can wear it 15 minutes after using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml.

No, Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

Do not stop taking Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, you may experience increased eye pressure. It can also lead to loss of sight. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.

Yes, Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is known to cause eye irritation as it contains benzalkonium chloride as a preservative. If you have dry eyes or any cornea disorder, please your doctor before using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml as a dose adjustment may be required.

No, Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least, a gap of 10-15 minutes should be there between using two eye medications.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml. But intake of alcohol with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml may damage your liver. So intake of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml should be avoided with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is a pregnancy Category C medicine. It may affect pregnant women or the fetus. Hence, the intake of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant as it may harm the baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is excreted in human milk. But the amount of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml absorbed by the nursing infant is unknown. So, it should not be taken while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Unsafe

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is known to cause blurry vision, so driving or operating any machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Caution

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is not recommended for children below the age of 18 years.

About Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml belongs to the class of medication called 'ophthalmic preparations' used to treat raised /increased pressure in the eye. It may lead to an illness called glaucoma. Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is used alone or in combination with other drugs. Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged. This damaged nerve leads to an increase in eye pressure abnormally.

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml contains Bimatoprost (prostaglandin analogue) and Timolol (beta-blocker), primarily used in treating ocular hypertension (high pressure of the eye). Bimatoprost works by increasing the drainage of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) from the eye and reducing eye pressure. Timolol works by decreasing the fluid production in the eye as the increased pressure can lead to a disease called glaucoma. If the pressure is too high, it can also lead to loss of sight. Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml should be put only in the infected eye, and contact with the normal eye should be avoided. 

Use Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. The most common side effects of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml are eye pain, darkening of eyelashes, stinging sensation, irritation, foreign body sensation, change in the iris colour, itching, and burning sensation in the eye.  Most of these side effects of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Put Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. It would help if you did not stop taking Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml suddenly as it may increase eye pressure. Do not take Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml if you are allergic to sulphonamides, beta-blockers or have a severe kidney or liver disease. Check with your doctor before starting Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml if you have dry eyes and cornea problems. If you wear contact lenses or wear them, remove them before using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml. Also, do not stop Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml abruptly as it may lead to severe side effects. Do not take any other eye medication with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, without consulting your doctor.

Uses of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml

Glaucoma, Ocular hypertension (increased eye pressure)

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Medicinal Benefits

Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml is a combination drug containing 'ophthalmic medication,' used to treat raised /increased pressure in the eye. It contains Bimatoprost (prostaglandin analog) and Timolol (beta-blocker), primarily used in treating ocular hypertension (high pressure of the eye). Increased pressure is left untreated; it may lead to an illness called glaucoma. If the pressure is too high, it can also lead to loss of sight. Bimatoprost works by increasing the drainage of aqueous humor (fluid in the eye) from the eye and reducing eye pressure. Timolol works by decreasing the production of fluid in the eye.  

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backward. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Side Effects of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml

  • Eye pain 
  • Darkening of eyelashes 
  • Stinging sensation 
  • Irritation 
  • Foreign body sensation 
  • Change in colour of the iris
  • Itching 
  • Burning sensation in the eye 

Drug Warnings

Do not take Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml if you are allergic or hypersensitive to Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, other antibiotics, beta-blockers, sulfa drugs. Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, especially eye medications, products that contain aspirin, and vitamins. If you have a kidney or liver problem, macular oedema, are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, dose adjustment may be required. If you are taking any other eye medication, please tell your doctor prior. If you wear contact lenses or wearing them, remove them before using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml. Wash your hands properly before using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml to avoid any infection.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TimololOlodaterol
Severe
TimololPirbuterol
Severe

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TimololOlodaterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of Olodaterol with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can decrease the action of both the medications, can increase the risk or severity of side effects including increased risk of asthma, breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking olodaterol and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololPirbuterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of Pirbuterol with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can decrease the action of both the medications, can increase the risk or severity of side effects including increased risk of asthma, breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking pirbuterol and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololTheophylline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Taking Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml with theophylline, could make Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml less effective and enhance the effects of theophylline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml and theophylline together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololClonidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of Clonidine and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together may lower the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clonidine and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience headaches, slow heartbeat, dizziness, or feeling like you might pass out, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of atazanavir with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking atazanavir and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or irregular heartbeat consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololVerapamil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of verapamil with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking verapamil and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of ceritinib with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking certinib and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololSalbutamol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of salbutamol with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can increase the risk of narrowing of the airways.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking salbutamol and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and high-pitched breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololDisopyramide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together with disopyramide can increase the effects of disopyramide.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking disopyramide and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, fainting, palpitations, slow or fast pulse, or irregular heartbeats, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololSalmeterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml:
Co-administration of Salmeterol with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml can decrease the action of both the medications, can increase the risk or severity of side effects including increased risk of asthma, breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking salmeterol and Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ATENOLOL
  • NIFEDIPINE
  • VERAPAMIL
  • QUINIDINE
  • METFORMIN
  • GLIBENCLAMIDE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • LATANOPROST
  • TAFLUPROST
  • TRAVOPROST
  • UNOPROSTONE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Remove your contact lenses before using Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml to avoid any unpleasant side effect
  • Do not use two eye medications together, maintain a gap of 10-15 minutes between the two.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Bimat T Eye Drops 3 ml as it can make you dehydrated and affect the eye pressure.
  • Visit an optician regularly to monitor your eye pressure.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • A diet including green and leafy vegetables, and fruits helps to lower eye pressure.
  • Do regular moderate exercise and appropriate rest is important for illness.
  • Fruits and vegetables which contain Vitamin A and C help to improve vision and recover from the disease.

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