Comparing Timolol Ophthalmic vs Timoptic
| Timolol ophthalmic | Timoptic (timolol) |
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| Timolol ophthalmic | Timoptic (timolol) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Timolol ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Timoptic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Glaucoma, Open Angle
Intraocular Hypertension
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| More about Timolol ophthalmic | More about Timoptic (timolol) | ||||||||
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Timolol ophthalmic has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 15 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% reported a negative effect. |
Timoptic has an average rating of 4.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Timolol ophthalmic side effects |
View all Timoptic side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic, Timoptic Ocudose, Timoptic-XE | Other timolol brands include: Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic Ocudose, Timoptic-XE | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 278 drugs are known to interact with Timolol ophthalmic:
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A total of 278 drugs are known to interact with Timoptic:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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November 04, 1993 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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