About Dorzolamide Hydrochloride,Timolol Maleate
Class: | Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and non-selective beta-adrenergic antagonist
Use: | Indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Adult dose: | One drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; use is not recommended
Side effects: | Common side effects include ocular burning, stinging, discomfort, blurred vision, and taste perversion
Contraindic
Drug Class
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and non-selective beta-adrenergic antagonist
Uses & Indications
Indicated for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: MUNDIPHARMA PTY LTD, AUSTRALIA
Package Size
0.2 ml Minims x 60
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 228.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
One drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; use is not recommended
Side Effects
Common side effects include ocular burning, stinging, discomfort, blurred vision, and taste perversion
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in patients with a history of bronchial asthma, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sinus bradycardia, heart block, cardiogenic shock, or hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of cardiac disease, respiratory conditions, or diabetes; may cause systemic absorption leading to cardiovascular and respiratory effects; monitor for signs of allergic reactions or severe ocular irritation
Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE
Different brands and strengths of Dorzolamide Hydrochloride,Timolol Maleate available in UAE pharmacies:
APISOPT PLUS 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
COSOPT 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
COSOPT 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops (Minims)
COSOPT PRESERVATIVE-FREE 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops (Minims)
DORZITOL 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops (Minims)
DUALKOPT 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
MISOPT 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
TWINZOL 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
TWINZOL 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
XOLAMOL 20 mg/ml,5 mg/ml Eye Drops
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.