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dorzolamide hydrochloride |
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dorzolamide hydrochloride [dorzo′lämīd] a carbonic acid anhydrase inhibitor used in treatment of open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, administered topically to the conjunctiva as the hydrochloride salt. indications It is prescribed in the treatment of glaucoma. It reduces intraocular pressure by decreasing the rate of fluid production. contraindications It should not be given to patients wearing soft contact lenses or those with allergy to dorzolamide or its components or related substances. adverse effects The side effects most often reported include ocular burning, stinging or discomfort following use; tearing; blurred vision; or light sensitivity. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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NASDAQ: HITK) announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted tentative approval to the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for dorzolamide hydrochloride with timolol maleate ophthalmic solution. |
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