Optipranolol (Metipranolol Ophthalmic Solution) Drug Center: Guide to Drug Information for Professionals, Patients and Caregivers at RxList

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May 27, 2012

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Optipranolol Drug Center

What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Optipranolol Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

OptiPranolol® (metipranolol) Structural Formula Illustration

OptiPranolol (metipranolol ophthalmic solution) Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open angle glaucoma.

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What is Optipranolol Prescribing Information?

Drug Description - Indications & Dosage - Side Effects & Drug Interactions - Warnings & Precautions - Contraindications - Medication Guide and More

What is Patient information?

Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.

Optipranolol Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

severe swelling, itching, burning, redness, pain, or discomfort in or around your eye;
drainage, crusting, or oozing of your eyes or eyelids;
vision changes, increased sensitivity of your eyes to light;
bronchospasm (wheezing, chest tightness, trouble breathing);

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What is Optipranolol Patient Information?

Possible Side Effects - Images - What Is - How Should I Take It - What If I Miss a Dose - What Should I Avoid and More

What is Consumer information?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Optipranolol Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (e.g., ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. Metipranolol belongs to a class of drugs known as beta blockers and works by decreasing the amount of fluid production within the eye.

HOW TO USE: To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.

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