Pyridostigmine and Timolol interaction
Pyridostigmine and Timolol: the Pyridostigmine prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Pyridostigmine (Pyridostigmine bromide) label · effective 2026-05-13
Use with caution in persons with increased risk of anticholinergic reactions, such as persons with bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias, beta blocker treatment (increased risk of anticholinergic reactions).
Conditions Treated with Beta Adrenergic Receptor Blockers Pyridostigmine bromide should be used with caution in people being treated for hypertension or glaucoma with beta adrenergic receptor blockers [see Drug Interactions (7.2) ].
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