A Comfort Survey of Timolol Hemihydrate 0.5% Solution Once or Twice Daily vs Timolol Maleate in Sorbate.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate by survey the comfort upon instillation of timolol hemihydrate compared to timolol maleate with potassium sorbate.

Design

A prospective, multicenter, observational, non-interventional study.

Participants

One hundred and three patients of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who were ≥21 years old and were currently prescribed timolol hemihydrate (once or twice daily) or timolol maleate with potassium sorbate once daily as monotherapy or as a part of two-drug therapy.

Materials and methods

Study was performed at seven clinical sites in the United States. Patients were surveyed on comfort upon instillation of timolol hemihydrate compared to timolol maleate with potassium sorbate.

Results

A difference between timolol hemihydrate

SUBMITTER: Stewart WC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4741129 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jan-Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature