TIMOLOL - EFFECT ON INTRA-OCULAR PRESSURE IN CHRONIC OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA

1 January 1978

journal article
research article

Vol. 10 (10) , 1347-1351

Abstract

Timolol maleate, a .beta.-adrenergic blocking agent, is an effective agent for reducing intraocular pressure in patients with chronic open-angle glaucoma. There were no adverse side effects demonstrable with use of this medication. Its mechanism of action is not clearly delineated but preliminary data suggest an effect on outflow facility.

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