DORZOLAMIDE/TIMOLOL (Dorzolamide 20mg/ml Timolol 5mg/ml) 5ml EYE DROP SOLUTION

DORZOLAMIDE/TIMOLOL (Dorzolamide 20mg/ml Timolol 5mg/ml) 5ml EYE DROP SOLUTION  Generic name: Dorzolamide Hydrochloride and Timolol Maleate. Brand name: Aspire. Class: Ophthalmic Glaucoma Agents Pack size: 5ml Form: Eye drops. Strength: 20mg/5mg. Amount: ₦‎9,500 Description: Aspire Dorzolamide/Timolol eye drops are used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases such as ocular hypertension. This medication works by decreasing the amount of fluid within the eye, thereby reducing pressure. Dorzolamide belongs to a class of drugs known as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, while Timolol is a beta-blocker. Key features: • Combination Therapy: Utilizes two active ingredients for enhanced efficacy. • Reduces Eye Pressure: Helps prevent blindness by lowering high intraocular pressure. • Convenient Dosage: Typically administered twice daily. Side effects: • Temporary blurred vision • Burning, stinging, or itching of the eye • Dry eyes • Watery eyes • Sensitivity to light • Bitter or unusual taste in the mouth • Headache Caution: • Do not use if allergic to dorzolamide, timolol, or any other ingredients in the product. • Not recommended for individuals with asthma, COPD, or other severe respiratory conditions. • Avoid if you have heart failure, slow heartbeats, or certain heart blockages. • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. • Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.