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tablets and eye-drops
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This Product can be used for the following complaints/illnesses:
Blood-pressure (hypertension) drops used for Glaucoma.
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Sports Information
If taken in excessive amounts this product may cause you to test positive for banned substances.
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Explanation
beta-blocker,banned in some sports,(eg "control" sports like shooting and archery) but allowed in many others
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Additional Information
Timolol tablets made by Leo (Prestim) eye-drops known as Timoptol (or Timoptol LA)(made by MSD)OR Cosopt drops
DROPS MAY BE REGISTERED WITH GROUP MEDICAL OFFICER
IF MEDICALLY REQUIRED FOR GLAUCOMA
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Active Ingredients
Timolol
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DisclaimerThis list is a reference source for licensed medical products according to the latest IOC (International Olympic Committee) guidelines. Some food supplements are included, but verified information on ingredients of most supplements is very hard to obtain.
Medicines and supplements may change in appearance, content and banned status from time to time, and some organisations may have more stringent rules for their own sport.
If you are in any doubt, consult with your group medical officer.
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