Dorzolamide HCL Ophthalmic Solution is an eye drop used for glaucoma treatment. This generic alternative to Trusopt uses 2% Dorzolamide, a carbonic anhydrase inhibiting ingredient that works to decrease pressure within the eyes. It is also used to treat one-sided glaucoma.
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Formulated For: Intended for horses, cats and dogs only.
How is Medication Given? Gently shake the bottle prior to use. Instill in eye, and always follow your veterinarian's directions when administering.
What Results Can I Expect? Dorzolamide HCL Ophthalmic Solution works to reduce eye pressure, which lowers the likelihood of nerve damage or loss of vision.
What Form Does Medication Come In? Liquid
Dose and Administration: Sold as a bottle containing 10 mL.
Possible Side Effects: If you observe any of these signs of a non-severe reaction, continue use and consult your veterinarian:
If you observe any of these signs of a potentially severe allergic reaction, withdraw use and pursue emergency treatment:
Other side effects are also possible. If your pet seems to be experiencing an unusual or bothersome reaction, consult your vet.
Precautions Be sure that your veterinarian is aware of all medications your pet may be taking. Withdraw use and pursue veterinary treatment if your pet develops swelling, hives, or trouble breathing. Never touch the dropper to any surface, including eyes or hands. This can cause contamination and a subsequent eye infection.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry environment.
In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest emergency pet hospital. Flush eye with water.