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Timolol

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Definition: A beta-adrenergic antagonist similar in action to PROPRANOLOL. The levo-isomer is the more active. Timolol has been proposed as an antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, antiangina, and antiglaucoma agent. It is also used in the treatment of MIGRAINE DISORDERS and tremor.     
Pharmacological Action Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antihypertensive Agents 		Other names MK950; MK 950; L714,465; L 714,465; Hemihydrate, Timolol; Timoptol; Timoptic; Timolol Maleate, (1:1) Salt; Timolol Maleate; Timolol Hemihydrate; Timacar; Optimol; MK-950; L-714,465; Blocadren; (S)-1-((1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino)-3-((4-(4-morpholiDrugs* : TIMOPTIC IN OCUDOSE; TIMOPTIC-XE; BLOCADREN; TIMOPTIC; TIMOLOL MALEATE; ISTALOL; BETIMOL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Ganfort  0   *Amides *Timolol Cloprostenol/*analogs & derivatives Drug Combinations Antihypertensive Agents Glaucoma/drug therapy. Oftalmologia. 2011;55(3):53-69
Duotrav  0   *Timolol Cloprostenol/*analogs & derivatives Drug Combinations Antihypertensive Agents Glaucoma/drug therapy. Oftalmologia. 2011;55(3):53-69
Xalacom  0   *Prostaglandins F, Synthetic *Timolol Drug Combinations Antihypertensive Agents Glaucoma/drug therapy. Oftalmologia. 2011;55(3):53-69
Azarga  0   *Sulfonamides *Thiazines *Timolol Drug Combinations Antihypertensive Agents Glaucoma/drug therapy. Oftalmologia. 2011;55(3):38-46
combigan  0   *Quinoxalines *Timolol Drug Combinations. Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol 2011 Feb;86(2):42-6BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE; TIMOLOL MALEATE; COMBIGAN
dorzolamide-timolol combination  0   *Sulfonamides *Thiophenes *Timolol Drug Combinations. CuCurr Med Res Opin 2003;19(4):330-5COSOPT; DORZOLAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE AND TIMOLOL MALEATE; COSOPT PF
Timorom  0   *Timolol. Rev Roum Physiol 1990 Jul-Dec;27(3-4):209-13
butyryl timolol  106351-79-5   Timolol/*analogs & derivatives. Exp Eye Res 1988;46(1):59
prestim  74335-22-1   *Bendroflumethiazide *Timolol Drug Combinations. J Int Med Res 1983;11(3):186
moducrin  73788-01-9   *Amiloride *Hydrochlorothiazide *Timolol Drug Combinations. Practitioner 1982;226(1364):355

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