Dorzox Eye Drops 5ml
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT DORZOX EYE DROPS
DORZOX EYE DROPS contains Dorzolamide which belongs to the group of medicines called Ophthamic anti-glaucoma agents. It is used to manage glaucoma. Glaucoma is group of eye condition that damages the optic nerve (nerves which are responsible for proper vision). It is characterized by increased pressure within the eyes caused due to impaired secretion or drainage of fluids (aqueous humour) within the eyes.
DORZOX EYE DROPS is for ophthalmic use only. Instil few drops of the medicine into the affected eye(s). Do not touch the tip of the dropper with your eye or other body surface to avoid contamination. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying DORZOX EYE DROPS and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion
INTRODUCTION ABOUT DORZOX EYE DROPS
DORZOX EYE DROPS contains Dorzolamide which belongs to the group of medicines called Ophthamic anti-glaucoma agents. It is used to manage glaucoma. Glaucoma is group of eye condition that damages the optic nerve (nerves which are responsible for proper vision). It is characterized by increased pressure within the eyes caused due to impaired secretion or drainage of fluids (aqueous humour) within the eyes.
DORZOX EYE DROPS is for ophthalmic use only. Instil few drops of the medicine into the affected eye(s). Do not touch the tip of the dropper with your eye or other body surface to avoid contamination. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying DORZOX EYE DROPS and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion.
Before using DORZOX EYE DROPS inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any other eye problems apart from glaucoma (such as eye infections or eye surgery) as a precaution.
Do not use DORZOX EYE DROPS without consulting your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of using DORZOX EYE DROPS are burning or stinging of eyes, sore eyes, blurred vision, bitter taste and headache. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect bothers you.
USES OF DORZOX EYE DROPS
- Manage glaucoma (increased pressure within the eye)
HOW DORZOX EYE DROPS WORKS
DORZOX EYE DROPS reduces pressure within the eye. It works by blocking the action of an enzyme called carbonic anhydrase within the eye, that causes the pressure within the eye to raise. As a result, it decreases the elevated pressure within the eyes and provides relief from unpleasant symptoms of glaucoma (such as eye pain, headache, or blurred vision).
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Use DORZOX EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Tilt your head slightly and gently pull the lower eyelid downwards.
Instil few drops of the medicine into the affected eye(s). Close your eyes and press the corner of your eye with your finger for a minute. Do not touch the tip of the dropper with your eye or other body surface to avoid contamination.
Apply applying DORZOX EYE DROPS, leave a time gap of at least 5 minutes before applying other eye drops or ointment. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove the lens before applying DORZOX EYE DROPS and wait for at least 15 minutes before reinsertion.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon the severity of the disease condition. Do not stop using DORZOX EYE DROPS without consulting your doctor, as the pressure within the eye may raise once again.
SIDE EFFECTS OF DORZOX EYE DROPS
COMMON
- Burning or stinging of eyes after application
- Sore eyes, blurred vision
- Nausea
- Bitter taste
- Headache
- Fatigue (tiredness)
UNCOMMON
- Eye inflammation
RARE
- Tingling or numbness of the hands or feet
- Temporary short sightedness
- Eye pain
- Low pressure in the eye
- Swelling of the cornea
- Dizziness
- Throat irritation
- Dry mouth
Stop using DORZOX EYE DROPS and contact your immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- eye irritation, inflammation or redness, blurred vision and swelling of eyelids
- severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, swelling of the eye, eyelids, face, lips, tongue, hands or throat leading to difficulty in breathing)
- blistering and peeling of the skin
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Burning or stinging of eyes:
Wash your eyes with plain cold water. Place an ice pack on your eye to ease the irritation. Avoid straining your eyes by looking at mobile phones, laptops, or television. Wear protective eyeglasses while going outdoors.
Headache:
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Blurred vision:
Close your eyes and relax. Do not strain your eyes by looking at mobile phones, laptops, or television. Avoid driving or operating any heavy tools or machines while your vision is blur. Consult your doctor if you experience blurred vision for a prolonged period.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
DORZOX EYE DROPS is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice before using it.
BREASTFEEDING
DORZOX EYE DROPS is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice before using it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Do not drive or operate any heavy tools or machines if you experience dizziness or blurred vision after using DORZOX EYE DROPS.
KIDNEY
DORZOX EYE DROPS is not recommended for patients with severe kidney diseases or a previous history of kidney stones. It should be used with caution in patients with other minor kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.
LIVER
DORZOX EYE DROPS should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.
ALLERGY
Do not use DORZOX EYE DROPS if you are allergic to Dorzolamide.
OTHERS
Before using DORZOX EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you:
- had any surgery in your eyes
- have any other eye problems apart from glaucoma (such as eye infection)
Use in pediatrics:
The safety and efficacy of DORZOX EYE DROPS have not been established in children. Therefore, it should be used in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) only if prescribed by the physician.
Use in geriatrics:
DORZOX EYE DROPS should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.Â
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Weight | 17.5 g |
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