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. 1988 Dec;72(12):890–891. doi: 10.1136/bjo.72.12.890

The 12-hour control of intraocular pressure on carteolol 2% twice daily.

G R Duff 1, R G Newcombe 1
PMCID: PMC1041615  PMID: 3067744

Abstract

In a 15-week double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study both carteolol 2% and timolol 0.5% produced a significant reduction in intraocular pressure. Twelve hours after administration the reduction in pressure on carteolol was significantly less than that obtained on timolol.

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