Timolol eye drops

🧮 Dose calculator

Open-angle glaucoma / ocular hypertension · Regimen source: FDA Timolol eye · Dosage and Administration

• • If not adequate, 1 drop of 0.5% twice daily. FDA Timolol eye · Dosage and Administration

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Timolol eye · Pregnancy:

  “Timolol maleate ophthalmic solution should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingDangerous / avoid

  Label: breastfeeding not recommended, or choose between the drug and breastfeeding. FDA Timolol eye · Nursing Mothers

  “Because of the potential for serious adverse reactions from timolol maleate ophthalmic solution in nursing infants, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Timolol eye · Pediatric Use

  “Safety and effectiveness of timolol maleate ophthalmic solution have been established when administered in pediatric patients aged 2 years and older.”

• 👴 Older adultsNo specific problem stated

  Label: no specific difference or dose adjustment stated for older adults. FDA Timolol eye · Geriatric Use

  “No overall differences in safety or effectiveness have been observed between elderly and younger patients.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.