About Timolol Maleate
Class: | Beta-adrenergic antagonist (beta-blocker)
Use: | Management of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Adult dose: | 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established; use in children should be determined by a physician
Side effects: | Burning or stinging in the eye, dry eyes, blurred vision, headache, fatigue, dizziness
Contraindications: | Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary dis
Drug Class
Beta-adrenergic antagonist (beta-blocker)
Uses & Indications
Management of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Wellpharma Medical Solutions LLC, U.A.E
Package Size
5 ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 13.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established; use in children should be determined by a physician
Side Effects
Burning or stinging in the eye, dry eyes, blurred vision, headache, fatigue, dizziness
Contraindications & Precautions
Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sinus bradycardia, heart block greater than first degree, cardiogenic shock, hypersensitivity to timolol or any component of the formulation
Important Warnings
Caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, respiratory conditions, or diabetes; may mask symptoms of hypoglycemia; systemic absorption can occur; monitor for signs of systemic beta-blockade
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.