timolol ophthalmic

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  GEL-FORM SOL: 0.25%, 0.5%; SOL: 0.25%, 0.5%

elevated IOP

[gel-forming solution]

Dose: 1 gtt (0.25% or 0.5%) in eye(s) qd; Info: for pts w/ open-angle glaucoma or ocular HTN; may adjust dose q4wk

[solution]

Dose: 1 gtt (0.25% or 0.5%) in eye(s) qd-bid; Start: 1 gtt (0.25%) in eye(s) bid; Info: for pts w/ open-angle glaucoma or ocular HTN; may adjust dose q4wk; doses >1 gtt (0.5%) bid rarely more effective

glaucoma, acute angle-closure (off-label)

[gel-forming solution]

Dose: 1 gtt (0.5%) in eye(s) qd; Info: for short-term tx

[solution]

Dose: 1 gtt (0.25% or 0.5%) in eye(s) bid; Info: for short-term tx

renal dosing

[no adjustment]

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  GEL-FORM SOL: 0.25%, 0.5%; SOL: 0.25%, 0.5%

elevated IOP

[gel-forming solution, 2 yo and older]

Dose: 1 gtt (0.25% or 0.5%) in eye(s) qd; Info: for pts w/ open-angle glaucoma or ocular HTN; may adjust dose q4wk

[solution, 2 yo and older]

Dose: 1 gtt (0.25% or 0.5%) in eye(s) qd-bid; Start: 1 gtt (0.25%) in eye(s) bid; Info: for pts w/ open-angle glaucoma or ocular HTN; may adjust dose q4wk; doses >1 gtt (0.5%) bid rarely more effective

infantile hemangioma (off-label)

[apply 1 gtt (0.5% gel-forming solution) topically bid]

Alt: apply 2 gtt (0.25% gel-forming solution) topically bid

pyogenic granuloma (off-label)

[apply 1 gtt (0.5% gel-forming solution) topically bid-tid]

renal dosing

[no adjustment]

renal impairment: no adjustment

HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement

hepatic dosing

[not defined]