Timolol Maleate (Generic) Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, 10-mL
Prescription Item
Timolol Maleate is a prescription medication used to decrease pressure in the eye. It's frequently used in cases of glaucoma to reduce intraocular pressure. This safe and effective formula comes as drops to be applied directly in the eyes. Customers may receive this drug under the names Timoptic, Betimol, Istalol, Combigan, Cosopt.
UsesTimolol Maleate reduces the amount of fluid that is produced in the eye, which in turn decreases the pressure in the eyeball.
Possible Side EffectsPlease contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice any of the following reactions: smaller pupils, redness, itching, swelling or other signs of eye irritation.
Drug & Food InteractionsNotify your veterinarian of any other medications, including vitamins and supplements, your pet is taking before using this medication.
Precautions
Timolol maleate should not be used in pets with a history of hypersensitivity to it or any component of the formulation. Used with caution, if at all, in pets with heart block, bradycardia, heart failure, asthma, chronic bronchitis or other cardiopulmonary conditions. If you observe any unusual signs in your pet, contact your vet immediately.
NOTE: For Generic Medications, picture displayed may not depict actual product. Generic medications may vary from one order to the next by size, color and shape depending on manufacturer. Customers may receive the same drug under the names Timoptic, Betimol, Istalol, Combigan, Cosopt.
This drug is FDA-approved for human use. However, it is common practice for veterinarians to prescribe such drugs for use in dogs and cats.
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Item Number146914
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Brand
Timolol
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Dosage Measure
Use according to your veterinarian's instructions.
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Common Brand Name(s)
Timoptic, Betimol, Istalol, Combigan, Cosopt
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For Use With
Dogs & Cats
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Generic Name
Timolol Maleate
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Product Form
Solution
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Health Condition
Glaucoma
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Drug Type
Inhibitor/Blocker
Each mL contains 3.4 mg timolol maleate equivalent to 2.5 mg timolol.
Inactive Ingredients: Monobasic and dibasic sodium phosphate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide (to adjust pH) and water for injection. Benzalkonium chloride 0.01% added as preservative.
One drop in the eye once or twice daily.
Storage InstructionsStore at room temperature between 59° - 86°F. Do not freeze. Protect from light.
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