Dorzolamide And Timolol

Therapeutic Group

Anti-glaucoma Preparations And Miotics

Indication Dosage

Raised Intraocular Pressure In Open Angle Glau-coma Or Pseudo Exfoliation Glaucoma: 

  • Adults: 1 Drop In The Affected Eye(s) Twice Daily.

Content

  • Eye Drop Dorzolamide (as Hci) 2%, Timolol (as Maleate) 0.5%.

Pregnancy

Avoid

Stability

  • Beta-blocker
  • Diuretic: Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor

Contra Indications

  • Cardiac Failure, Severe Renal Impairment, History Of Bronchial Asthma, Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Sinus Bradycardia, 2nd Or 3rd Degree Av Block, Cardiogenic Shock, Hyperchloraemic Acidosis, Soft Contact Lenses.

Precautions

  • Cardiac Failure, Severe Renal Impairment, History Of Bronchial Asthma, Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Sinus Bradycardia, 2nd Or 3rd Degree Av Block, Cardiogenic Shock, Hyperchloraemic Acidosis, Soft Contact Lenses.

Lactation

  • Not Recommended, Avoid

Side Effects

  • Local Irritation
  • Ocular Irritation
  • Headache
  • Bitter Taste
  • Blurred Vision
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Eyelid Inflammation
  • Corneal Erosion
  • Urolithiasis
  • Possible Systemic Effects.

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