timoptic
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What is timoptic?
timolol maleate 0.5 % Eye Drops
Drug Name: TIMOLOL SOLUTION - OPHTHALMIC
Other Brand Names: Timoptic
Uses: This medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. This medication works by decreasing the amount of fluid within the eye. Timolol belongs to a class of drugs known as beta-blockers.
Posts on timoptic (27)
My 69 year old mother had an eye exam with dilation over 24 hours ago. Her pupils are stil...
- Sep 04, 2008
I have Ocular Rosacea and it gets very bad at times and have chronic styes. Can you explain...
- Oct 22, 2007
A few years back I was treated with Predforte in both eyes and developed a supersteroid res...
My question concerns my 8 y/o son with POAG diagnosis. Diagnosis in Dec '06, followed by a ...
- Apr 16, 2007
My question concerns my 8 y/o son with POAG diagnosis. Diagnosis in Dec '06, followed by a ...
I am writing on behalf of my wife who is sixty-three years old. This past Sunday, she expe...
Date of birth: 02/02/34. Married for 15 years [no extramarital relations] State of health g...
- Aug 16, 2005
I have episodes of pain in my right eye. Two or three years ago, I had a narrow angle Glauc...
What effect will beta blockers in the form of timoptic XE as eye drops for glaucoma hav...
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