DORZOPT 20 MGML

Country: Israel

Language: English

Source: Ministry of Health

Active ingredient:

DORZOLAMIDE AS HYDROCHLORIDE

Available from:

A.L. MEDI-MARKET LTD.

ATC code:

S01EC03

Pharmaceutical form:

EYE DROPS, SOLUTION

Composition:

DORZOLAMIDE AS HYDROCHLORIDE 20 MG / 1 ML

Administration route:

OCULAR

Prescription type:

Required

Manufactured by:

S.C. ROMPHARM COMPANY S.R.L., ROMANIA

Therapeutic area:

DORZOLAMIDE

Therapeutic indications:

For the treatment of eleveated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension, open-angle glaucoma and in some patients secondary glaucoma

Authorization date:

2021-07-12

Patient Information leaflet

1
PATIENT LEAFLET ACCORDING TO THE PHARMACISTS' REGULATIONS
(PREPARATIONS) – 1986
This medicine is sold with a doctor's prescription only
DORZOPT 20 MG/ML
EYE DROPS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Dorzolamide (as hydrochloride) 20 mg/ml
For the list of additional ingredients, see section 6. See also
'Important information about some of the
medicine's ingredients' in section 2.
READ THIS ENTIRE LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE.
This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you
have any further questions, please
refer to your doctor or pharmacist.
This medicine has been prescribed to treat your illness. Do not pass
it on to others. It may harm them,
even if it seems to you that their medical condition is similar to
yours.
1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR?
The medicine is intended for lowering raised pressure in the eye and
for treating glaucoma.
THERAPEUTIC GROUP: carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE
DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF:
•
You are sensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient or to any of the
additional ingredients
the medicine contains (for a list of the other ingredients, see
section 6).
•
If you have severe kidney impairment or problems, or a prior history
of kidney stones.
SPECIAL WARNINGS REGARDING THE USE OF THIS MEDICINE:
BEFORE (AND DURING) TREATMENT WITH THE MEDICINE, TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF:
•
You suffer or have suffered in the past from any medical problems,
including eye problems
and/or eye surgeries.
•
You suffer from any allergy to medicines.
•
You suffer or have suffered in the past from liver problems.
•
You suffer or have suffered in the past from impaired kidney function
- see also the "Do
not use the medicine if" section.
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
•
If you are sensitive to any type of food or medicine, including
sulfonamide-derived drugs, inform
your doctor before using this medicine.
•
If while using the medicine you develop any allergic reaction of the
eye, eye irritation or
any new eye problems such as redness of the eye or swelling of