"Timolol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D013999
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.100.624.915 D02.033.755.624.915 D02.092.063.624.915 D02.886.675.867.768 D03.383.129.708.867.768 D03.383.533.640.775
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| Concept/Terms |
Timolol- Timolol
- (S)-1-((1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino)-3-((4-(4-morpholinyl)-1,2,5-thiadazol-3-yl)oxy)-2-propanol
- Timolol Hemihydrate
- Hemihydrate, Timolol
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Timolol" by people in Profiles.
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Severe bradycardia and syncope due to topical ophthalmic timolol. Herz. 2013 Aug; 38(5):556-7.
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Tensioactivity and supramolecular organization of the palmitoyl prodrug of timolol. Pharm Res. 1997 Jan; 14(1):37-41.
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A comparison of timolol maleate and levobunolol. Length of use per 5-ml bottle. Ophthalmology. 1994 Oct; 101(10):1658-61.
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Preliminary evaluation of a series of amphiphilic timolol prodrugs: possible evidence for transscleral absorption. J Ocul Pharmacol. 1993; 9(2):141-50.
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Should laser trabeculoplasty be the initial mode of treatment in open-angle glaucoma? Semin Ophthalmol. 1992 Jun; 7(2):92-6.
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Trifluridine decreases ocular HSV-1 recovery, but not herpetic lesions after timolol iontophoresis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1989 Apr; 30(4):678-83.