Carteolol Hcl

• Ocupress

• Betagan
• Betaxolol HCl
• Betimol
• Betoptic-S
• Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol
• Carteolol HCl
• Combigan
• Cosopt
• Cosopt PF
• Dorzolamide HCl-Timolol Mal
• Dorzolamide HCl-Timolol Mal PF
• Istalol
• Latanoprost-Timolol Maleate
• Levobunolol HCl
• Metipranolol
• Optipranolol
• Timolol Maleate
• Timolol Maleate (Once-Daily)
• Timolol Maleate Ocudose
• Timolol Maleate PF
• Timolol-Brimon-Dorzol-Latanopr
• Timolol-Brimonidine-Dorzolamid
• Timolol-Dorzolamid-Latanoprost
• Timoptic
• Timoptic Ocudose
• Timoptic-XE

• Drop

• Into the eye

Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. This medicine is not for long-term use.

Wash your hands before and after using the medicine.

Shake the eye drops well just before each use.

Lie down or tilt your head back. With your index finger, pull down the lower lid of your eye to form a pocket.

To use the eye drops: Hold the dropper close to your eye with the other hand. Drop the correct number of drops into the pocket made between your lower lid and eyeball. Gently close your eyes. Place your index finger over the inner corner of your eye for 1 minute. Do not rinse or wipe the dropper or allow it to touch anything, including your eye. Put the cap on the bottle right away.

Never share your medicine with anyone.

You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to carteolol or other beta-blockers. Do not use carteolol if you have severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart problems, or a history of asthma.

Trouble breathing

Unusual muscle weakness

If you have severe allergies, this medicine may make them worse. Be extra careful to avoid anything you are allergic to. Do not have allergy tests or shots.

If you have any type of surgery, be sure the surgeon knows you are using this medicine.

Make sure your doctor knows if you have diabetes or low blood sugar.

Make sure your doctor knows if you have overactive thyroid, a history of heart problems, or a history of breathing problems such as chronic bronchitis or emphysema.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are also taking reserpine (Diupres®, Hydropres®, Reserpine®) or other beta-blockers by mouth.

Also tell your doctor if you use insulin or other medicines for diabetes.

Make sure your doctor knows if you have diabetes or low blood sugar.

If you have any type of surgery, be sure the surgeon knows you are using this medicine.

If you have severe allergies, this medicine may make them worse. Be extra careful to avoid anything you are allergic to. Do not have allergy tests or shots.

• Trouble breathing
• Swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet
• Unusual muscle weakness
• Dizziness
• Chest pain
• Fainting or lightheadedness
• Fast or pounding heartbeat
• Trouble sleeping
• Headache
• Burning, watering, or redness in your eyes, especially if it does not go away
• Blurry or cloudy vision