Dorzolamide and Timolol (Ophthalmic Route)

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Dorzolamide and Timolol (Ophthalmic Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Cosopt
  • Cosopt Ocumeter
  • Cosopt Ocumeter Plus

Description

Dorzolamide and timolol ophthalmic (eye) drops is used to treat increased pressure in the eye caused by open-angle glaucoma or a condition called hypertension of the eye. Both eye conditions are caused by high pressure in your eye and can lead to pain from pressure in your eye and then can eventually harm your vision. This medicine can help you keep your sight by reducing the pressure in your eye and stopping eye pain.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Before Using
DR600119 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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