Blocadren Drug Information

The U.
 S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Blocadren® (timolol maleate) for the treatment of several different conditions. Specifically, this drug is used to:
 
Brand-name Blocadren is no longer being produced; however, generic versions are still available. This drug comes in tablet form and is usually taken once or twice a day. Do not stop taking it suddenly, as this increases the risk for serious problems, including heart attack. Other safety information should be reviewed with your healthcare provider before beginning treatment to help ensure your safety.
 
(Click Blocadren for more information on this drug, including how it works, possible side effects, what to do in cases of overdose, and more.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD