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Timolol Maleate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: OPHTAMOLOL
Strength: 2.5 mg/ml | Form: Eye Drops
Price in UAE: AED 11.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Timolol Maleate

Class: | Beta-adrenergic blocker (ophthalmic) Use: | Treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. Adult dose: | Instill one drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily. Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare provider for specific recommendations. Side effects: | Common side effects include eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation, blurred vision, dry eyes, and headache

Drug Class

Beta-adrenergic blocker (ophthalmic)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). Protect from light and do not freeze.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Dar Al Dawa Development & Investment Co. Ltd., JORDAN

Package Size

5ml Dropper Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 11.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Instill one drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare provider for specific recommendations.

Side Effects

Common side effects include eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation, blurred vision, dry eyes, and headache.

Contraindications & Precautions

Contraindicated in patients with bronchial asthma, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sinus bradycardia, second or third-degree atrioventricular block, overt cardiac failure, or cardiogenic shock.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of cardiac failure, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, or myasthenia gravis. Discontinue use if signs of hypersensitivity or severe adverse reactions occur. Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Timolol Maleate available in UAE pharmacies:

APIMOL 2.5 mg/ml Eye Drops APIMOL 5 mg/ml Eye Drops CUSIMOLOL 5 mg/ml Eye Drops INTRAMOL 5 mg/ml Eye Drops NYOLOL 1 mg/g Eye Gel OCUMOL 2.5 mg/ml Eye Drops OCUMOL 5 mg/ml Eye Drops OPHTAMOLOL 2.5 mg/ml Eye Drops OPHTAMOLOL 5 mg/ml Eye Drops OPTIMOL 2.5 mg/ml Eye Drops

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.

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