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Trusopt
INDICATIONS
TRUSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
The dose is one drop of TRUSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) Ophthalmic Solution in the affected eye(s) three times daily.
TRUSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) may be used concomitantly with other topical ophthalmic drug products to lower intraocular pressure. If more than one topical ophthalmic drug is being used, the drugs should be administered at least ten minutes apart.
HOW SUPPLIED
TRUSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) Ophthalmic Solution is a slightly opalescent, nearly colorless, slightly viscous solution.
No. 3519 — TRUSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) Ophthalmic Solution 2% is supplied in an OCUMETER® PLUS container, a white, translucent, HDPE plastic ophthalmic dispenser with a controlled drop tip and a white polystyrene cap with orange label as follows:
NDC 0006-3519-36, 10 mL, in an 18 mL capacity bottle.
Storage
Store TRUSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) Ophthalmic Solution at 15-30°C (59-86°F). Protect from light.
By: Laboratories Merck Sharp & Dohme-Chibret 63963 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 9, France. Issued October 2009.
Last reviewed on RxList: 7/20/2010
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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