Amaryl for diabetes? Timolol - eye drops or BP agent? Too many to guess. nm
Posted By: still trying on 2006-03-28
In Reply to: Medication s/l Imerald? Timerald? - Stephanie
Subject: Amaryl for diabetes? Timolol - eye drops or BP agent? Too many to guess. nm
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