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Trusopt (Dorzolamide)

Glaucoma treatment, Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor, Topical ophthalmic, Eye drop

Brand Names

Trusopt®

Drug Information

Pharmacology

Topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor – decreases production of aqueous humor.

Contraindications

General
  • No known contraindications at the time of publication.

Adverse Effects

General
  • May cause pain at application.

Interactions

Drug Interactions
Methazolamide
  • Topical dorzolamide does not have additive benefit and may increase the risk for side effects.

Comments

Has no effect on pupil size.

Available Forms

Human
  • 2% solution in 5, 10 and 15 mL btls; Trusopt ®.
Veterinary – General
  • None