Azopt
Azopt is a eye care medication containing Brinzolamide, available as 1% bottles.
- Category
- Eye Care
- Active ingredient
- Brinzolamide
- Route
- Ocular use
- Form
- Eye drops, suspension
- Strengths
- 1%
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Azopt vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Glaucoma · Ocular hypertension
- Therapeutic Class
- Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor
- Pharmacological Class
- Sulfonamide
- Minor Side Effects
- bitter taste, blurred vision
- Moderate Side Effects
- eye irritation, ocular pain
- Dosage Forms
- Eye drops, suspension
- Administration Route
- Ocular use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Novartis
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 8–12 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store below 30°C. Keep upright.
- Drug Interactions
- oral carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
What you will receive
Azopt is the originator brand name, made by Novartis. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Novartis and do not ship the original Azopt.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Brinzolamide) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.