Timolol is a nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonist given in an eye drop solution to reduce intraocular pressure, or pressure in the eyes.[L6724] It is also used in tablet form as a drug to treat hypertension.[L6727] Timolol was first approved by the FDA in 1978.[L6724] This drug is marketed by several manufacturers [L6736] and is an effective agent for the management of conditions such as open-angle glaucoma and hypertension.
Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Gel Forming Solution 0.5%
Sandoz Dorzolamide/timolol
Xalacom
Act Dorzotimolol
Mylan-dorzolamide/timolol
Ratio-timolol Maleate 0.5%
M-dorzolamide-timolol
Sandoz Timolol
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride-timolol Maleate
Jamp Dorzolamide-timolol
Brimonidine tartrate and Timolol maleate
Tim-Lat -PF
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride and Timolol Maleate ophthalmic
Timoptic in Ocudose
Mint-latanoprost/timolol
Act Latanoprost/timolol
Combigan
Ganfort
Timolol-5 Tab 5mg
Brimonidine Tartrate and Timolol Maleate
Timoptic-XE
Ratio-timolol Maleate 0.25%
T-LO
Timolol
Duotrav
Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate
Apo-brimonidine-timop
Med Timolol Liq Oph 0.5%
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride and Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution
Blocadren Tab 20mg
Nu-timolol Tab 20mg
M-latanoprost-timolol
Timolol GFS
Dorzolamide hydrochloride and timolol maleate
DORZOLAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE and TIMOLOL MALEATE
Timoptic PF
Tim-Dor-Lat
Timolol Solution - 0.5%
Sandoz Travoprost / Timolol Pq
Dorzolamide-timolol PF
Blocadren Tab 10mg
Dorzolamide Hydrochloride and Timolol Maleate Preservative Free
Beta-tim - 0.5% Liq
Blocadren Tab 5mg
Teva-latanoprost/timolol
Jamp Brimonidine/timolol
Teva-timolol
Timoptic
Novo-timol Liq 0.5%
Novo-timol Liq 0.25%
Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Gel Forming Solution 0.25%
Cosopt Preservative-free
Indication
Ophthalmic timolol is indicated for the treatment of increased intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. The oral form of this drug is used to treat high blood pressure.[L6724,L6727] In certain cases, timolol is used in the prevention of migraine headaches.[A179530,L6742]
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