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Dorzolamide (Ophthalmic)

Brand Names : Trusopt

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Antiglaucoma agent, ophthalmic
Description

Dorzolamide (dor-ZOLE-a-mide) is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used in the eye. It is used to treat increased pressure in the eye caused by open-angle glaucoma. It is also used to treat a condition called hypertension of the eye.

Dorzolamide is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

    Ophthalmic
  • Ophthalmic solution (eye drops) (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Trusopt

† Not commercially available in Canada.


   

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