Glaucoma:
Indications for TRUSOPT:
Open-angle glaucoma. Ocular hypertension.
Adults and Children:
1 drop 3 times daily.
TRUSOPT Warnings/Precautions:
Discontinue if ocular effects (eg, conjunctivitis, lid reactions) occur. Low endothelial cell counts. Contact lenses: remove prior to administration; may reinsert 15mins after dose. Hepatic impairment. Severe renal impairment (CrCl <30mL/min): not recommended. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
TRUSOPT Classification:
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (sulfonamide).
TRUSOPT Interactions:
Concomitant oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: not recommended. May increase salicylate toxicity (acidosis).
Adverse Reactions:
Burning, stinging, bitter taste, punctate keratitis, ocular allergic reaction, blurred vision, tearing, dryness, photophobia; corneal edema, possible sulfa-like systemic effects.
How Supplied:
Soln—10mL
Pricing for TRUSOPT
10ml of 2%
eye dropper
(Qty: 1)
Appx. price
$15
