timolol (Timol)
Class:
Antiglaucoma Agents: Beta Blocker: Ophthalmic
Indication:
Glaucoma (primarily open angle).
Mode of Action:
Non-selective beta blocker, ↓ aqueous humor production and intraocular pressure (IOP).
Cautions:
Not in source
Indication:
Temporary stinging of the eye.
NC/PT:
Do not touch eye with applicator, hold lacrimal duct for 1 minute after application to prevent systemic effects. Normal IOP = 10 - 21 mmHg.