timolol ophthalmic
Form | Strength | ANAN | ASMP | LACH | LALK | LOHH | LOLR | LOWC | SDSD | SESE | SFSF | Formulary Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GEL FORMING SOLUTION, OPHTHALMIC | maleate 0.5%; maleate 0.25% | restricted to PEDS | ||||||||||
SOLUTION, OPHTHALMIC | hemihydrate 0.5%; hemihydrate 0.25%; maleate 0.5%; maleate 0.25% | 0.5 % is formulary/0.25 % restricted to PEDS |
Timolol gel forming solution will be formulary restricted to infants with hemangioma that cannot take propranolol.
Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note: “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments
BETA BLOCKERS (OPHTHALMIC), updated 5/2023
Medication Ordered
Dosage Form
Dose and Frequency
Formulary Medication
Dosage Form
Dose and Frequency
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic Solution
FORMULARY AGENT
Timolol 0.25%*
Ophthalmic Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Carteolol 1%
Ophthalmic Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Levobunolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Betaxolol 0.25%
Ophthalmic Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Betaxolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.25%*
Gel Forming Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) Daily
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
Timolol 0.5%
Gel Forming Solution
One drop in affected eye(s) Daily
Timolol 0.5%
Ophthalmic solution
One drop in affected eye(s) BID
** TIMOLOL 0.25%- this interchange does NOT apply to pediatric patients