Dortim

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Dortim Information

Dortim is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Other than this, Dortim has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Dortim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dortim are Eye Swelling. While these are the most often observed Dortim side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dortim are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Dortim's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Dortim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dortim related warnings section.

Dortim is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dortim have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Dortim have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dortim is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Dortim Benefits & Uses

Dortim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dortim Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dortim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dortim safe for pregnant women?


    Dortim can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dortim, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Dortim safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dortim. Immediately discontinue Dortim if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

  • What is the effect of Dortim on the Kidneys?


    Dortim has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Dortim on the Liver?


    Dortim has very mild side effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Dortim on the Heart?


    Dortim may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.


Severe Interaction of Dortim with Other Drugs

Dortim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Dortim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dortim unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Dortim

  • Is this Dortim habit forming or addictive?


    Dortim is not addictive in nature.

Dortim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dortim


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dortim with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dortim


    Taking alcohol with Dortim can be dangerous.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trusopt® (dorzolamide hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153


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