Timoptic-XE Alternatives Compared
| Timoptic-XE | Latanoprost ophthalmic | Timolol ophthalmic |
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| Timoptic-XE (timolol) | Latanoprost ophthalmic | Timolol ophthalmic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Timoptic-XE may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Latanoprost ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Glaucoma - Open Angle, Intraocular Hypertension. Timolol ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Glaucoma, Open Angle
Intraocular Hypertension
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| More about Timoptic-XE (timolol) | More about Latanoprost ophthalmic | More about Timolol ophthalmic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Latanoprost ophthalmic has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 69 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
Timolol ophthalmic has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 15 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Timoptic-XE prices |
View all Latanoprost ophthalmic prices |
View all Timolol ophthalmic prices |
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| Other timolol brands include: Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic, Timoptic Ocudose | Iyuzeh, Xalatan, Xelpros | Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic, Timoptic Ocudose, Timoptic-XE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 270 drugs are known to interact with Timoptic-XE:
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A total of 7 drugs are known to interact with Latanoprost ophthalmic:
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A total of 270 drugs are known to interact with Timolol ophthalmic:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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November 04, 1993 |
September 12, 2018 |
November 04, 1993 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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