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Timolol GFS (Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic) - Indications and Dosage

 



INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Timolol GFS 0.25% and 0.5% are indicated for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Instill one drop of Timolol GFS (either 0.25% or 0.5%) in the affected eye(s) once daily. It may be used alone or in combination with other intraocular pressure lowering medications.

DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS

5 mL size bottle filled with 2.5 mL or 5 mL of 0.25% or 0.5% sterile ophthalmic gel forming solution

HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING

Timolol GFS, 0.25% timolol equivalent and 0.5% timolol equivalent, are both supplied as either a 2.5 mL or 5 mL solution in a 5 mL white polyethylene bottle with a natural polyethylene dropper tip and a yellow polypropylene overcap. Tamper evidence is provided with a shrink band around the closure and neck area of the DROP-TAINER® package.

  • 0.25%      2.5 mL fill NDC 61314-224-25
                    5 mL fill NDC 61314-224-05
  • 0.5%        2.5 mL fill NDC 61314-225-25
                    5 mL fill NDC 61314-225-05

Storage and Handling

Store at 2º to 25ºC (36º to 77ºF).

Protect from light.

Page last updated: 2008-12-22

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