optipranolol
Optipranolol (Metipranolol Hydrochloride) is a medication used to treat Open-Angle Glaucoma.
Metipranolol Hydrochloride · by Bausch and Lomb
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Metipranolol Hydrochloride
- Form
- Drops
- Strength
- Metipranolol Hydrochloride 0.3% **Federal Register Determination That Product was not Discontinued or Withdrawn for Safety or Effectiveness reasons**
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Brand-name
- May treat
- open-angle glaucoma
- Manufacturer
- Bausch and Lomb
- FDA application
- NDA019907
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
Dosage forms
Drops
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Optipranolol treat?
- Optipranolol (Metipranolol Hydrochloride) may be used to treat open-angle glaucoma, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Optipranolol?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Optipranolol. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Optipranolol?
- Optipranolol is marketed by Bausch and Lomb. You can see Bausch and Lomb's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Optipranolol a brand-name or generic drug?
- Optipranolol is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Metipranolol Hydrochloride.
- Is Optipranolol available over the counter?
- No. Optipranolol is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Optipranolol come in?
- Optipranolol is currently marketed as drops, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- Is Optipranolol FDA-registered?
- Optipranolol is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA019907. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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