Dorzolamide (Ophthalmic)
Brand Names : Trusopt
Category- Antiglaucoma agent, ophthalmic
DescriptionDorzolamide
(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
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Ophthalmic solution (eye drops) (U.S.)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S. -
† Not commercially available in Canada.
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