Bimatoprost, Timolol

Bimatoprost and Timolol are prescription eye drops used to treat certain eye conditions. Bimatoprost is a prostaglandin analogue that helps lower eye pressure by increasing the outflow of fluid from the eye. Timolol, on the other hand, is a beta-blocker that reduces the production of fluid in the eye.
Combined, Bimatoprost and Timolol work together to treat glaucoma, a condition where the optic nerve is damaged due to high eye pressure. This medication also helps prevent further vision loss in patients with ocular hypertension, a condition with high eye pressure but no noticeable optic nerve damage.
The dropper tip of the bottle should not be touched or allowed to come into contact with any surface, as this could contaminate the solution. It is important to use the medication as directed by your healthcare provider, and not to increase or decrease the dosage without their guidance.
Patients may experience side effects such as redness, itching, or irritation of the eye. If these symptoms persist or worsen, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider. Bimatoprost has also been known to cause darkening of the eyelid skin and lashes, which is typically reversible once the medication is discontinued.