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<StructureSection load='' size='340' side='right' caption=' | <StructureSection load='' size='340' side='right' caption='Timolol' scene='10/1008233/Cv/1'> | ||
Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops.<ref name="a2">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/timolol-eent.html "Timolol eent". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.] Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.</ref><ref name="a4">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/timolol.html "Timolol Maleate". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.] Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.</ref> | Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops.<ref name="a2">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/timolol-eent.html "Timolol eent". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.] Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.</ref><ref name="a4">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/timolol.html "Timolol Maleate". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.] Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.</ref> As eye drops it is used to treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma.<ref name="a2">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/timolol-eent.html "Timolol eent". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.] Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.</ref> By mouth it is used for high blood pressure, chest pain due to insufficient blood flow to the heart, to prevent further complications after a heart attack, and to prevent migraines.<ref name="a4">[https://www.drugs.com/monograph/timolol.html] "Timolol Maleate". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.] Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.</ref> Timolol is a non-selective beta blocker. See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timolol Timolol], [[Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptor]], and [[G-protein coupled receptors]]. | ||
<scene name='10/1008233/Overall/1'>Beta-2 adrenergic receptor with Timolol</scene> ([[6ps6]]). | |||
<scene name='10/1008233/Binding_site/1'>Timolol binding site</scene>. | |||
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