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Valeant is committed to making itself available to TIMOPTIC® in OCUDOSE® users and eye care professionals alike.

If you need to speak with a Valeant representative, regarding a TIMOPTIC® in OCUDOSE® prescription, please contact us directly at:

Valeant Patient Assistance Program

866-268-7325
Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm

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US Medical Information: druginfo@medcomsol.com

Please note: Only an eye care professional can provide one-on-one treatment and advice, regarding a particular case of Dry Eye.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Preservative-free TIMOPTIC® in OCUDOSE® is indicated in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma. Preservative-free TIMOPTIC® in OCUDOSE® may be used when a patient is sensitive to the preservative in Timoptic (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution), benzalkonium chloride, or when use of a preservative-free topical medication is advisable.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Timoptic is contraindicated in patients with: bronchial asthma; a history of bronchial asthma; severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; sinus bradycardia; second or third degree atrioventricular block; overt cardiac failure; cardiogenic shock; hypersensitivity to any component of this product.

This drug is absorbed systemically. The same adverse reactions found with systemic administration of beta-adrenergic blocking agents may occur with topical administration. Severe respiratory or cardiac reactions, including death, have been reported following systemic or ophthalmic administration of timolol maleate. Timoptic should be used with caution in patients with cerebrovascular insufficiency.

The most frequently reported adverse experiences have been burning and stinging upon instillation.

Please see full Prescribing Information by clicking on the link above.

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