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Who are at risk Of developing bradycardia from timolol eye drops? Do people having resting pulse rate in the range Of 60-65 are at a risk Of developing heart problems like bradycardia as this medication work by slowing the heart rate?
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Yes, beta blockers like timolol can drop the blood pressure profoundly, and even cause fainting from low blood pressure and slow heart rate ( bradycardia ). Beta blockers should be avoided in people with chronically low blood pressure.
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