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A member asked:
Has anyone had bad side effects using timolol maleate eyedrops for glaucoma?
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Yes: Timolol has been available for many years, but the serious side effects can include heart block and even death. This is very rare.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Yes: Depends on your definition of bad but yes there are relative and absolute contraindications, and many potential side effects, but generally the medicine is tolerated.
Answered 4/16/2014
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