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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]]. | 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]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:06, 15 November 2023
Timolol is a beta blocker medication used either by mouth or as eye drops.[1][2] As eye drops it is used to treat increased pressure inside the eye such as in ocular hypertension and glaucoma.[1] 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.[2] Timolol is a non-selective beta blocker. See also Timolol, Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptor, and G-protein coupled receptors. |
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Timolol eent". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Timolol Maleate". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016. Cite error: Invalid
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