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Bimatoprost/Timolol in Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension


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By dave - Posted on 25 May 2009

The combination drug bimatoprost/timolol (marketed as Ganfort®) comprises the synthetic prostamide bimatoprost and the β-adrenergic receptor antagonist timolol.

According to this review, Bimatoprost/timolol (one drop administered in the affected eye[s] once daily in the morning or evening) is an effective and well tolerated fixed combination for lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (OHT), including individuals uncontrolled on monotherapy with a β-adrenergic receptor antagonist or prostaglandin analogue/prostamide.

Therapeutic Efficacy:

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