Dorzolamide
Brand names,
Dorzolamide
Analogs
Dorzolamide
Brand Names Mixture
- Cosopt -(2%/0.5% Oph Dps) (Dorzolamide (Dorzolamide Hydrochloride) + Timolol (Timolol Maleate))
Dorzolamide
Chemical_Formula
C10H16N2O4S3
Dorzolamide
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/dorzolamide.htm
Dorzolamide
fda sheet
Dorzolamide
msds (material safety sheet)
Dorzolamide
Synthesis Reference
J. J. Baldwin et al., Eur. pat. Appl. 296,879; eidem, U.S. pat. 4,797,413 (1988, 1989 both to Merck & Co.)
Dorzolamide
Molecular Weight
324.443 g/mol
Dorzolamide
Melting Point
283-285 oC
Dorzolamide
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Dorzolamide
State
Solid
Dorzolamide
LogP
0.548
Dorzolamide
Dosage Forms
Solution
Dorzolamide
Indication
For the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma
Dorzolamide
Pharmacology
Dorzolamide is topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. Dorzolamide is indicated for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension who are insufficiently responsive to beta-blockers.
Dorzolamide
Absorption
No information avaliable
Dorzolamide
side effects and Toxicity
Dizziness, headache, shortness of breath, slow heartbeat, severe asthma, cardiac arrest
Dorzolamide
Patient Information
Dorzolamide
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals