Dorzolamide is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Dorzolamide have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Dorzolamide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dorzolamide is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dorzolamide is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dorzolamide safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Dorzolamide in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Dorzolamide safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Dorzolamide for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dorzolamide on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dorzolamide on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dorzolamide on the Liver?
Dorzolamide is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dorzolamide on the Heart?
Dorzolamide is not harmful for the heart.
Dorzolamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dorzolamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dorzolamide habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dorzolamide has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dorzolamide since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dorzolamide is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dorzolamide for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dorzolamide
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dorzolamide, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dorzolamide
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dorzolamide with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
