Brinzolamide (Ophthalmic Route)

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Brinzolamide (Ophthalmic Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Azopt

Canadian Brand Names

  • Azopt 1%

Description

Brinzolamide 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.

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

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Suspension
Before Using

DR600255

Portions of this document last updated:

Nov. 1, 2009

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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