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Drug Information

Drug Generic Name TIMOLOL MALEATE
Drug Class TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA
Chapter Eye

Indications: chronic simple glaucoma.

Cautions: caution is necessary in patients with asthma, bradycardia or heart failure.

Side Effects: ocular stinging, burning, pain, itching, erythema, dry eyes and allergic reactions including anaphylaxis and blepharoconjunctivitis; occasionally corneal disorders have been reported.

Drug Interactions: Since systemic absorption may follow topical application the possibility of interactions, in particular, with drugs such as verapamil should be borne in mind.

Dose: 1 drop twice daily.

Brand Name
  • Timoptol Eye Drops 0.5%
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