Azopt Eye Drop 1% (5 ml)

Warning

Side effect

Most people get blurry vision and a bitter taste in their mouths. People can sometimes feel more general effects, like shortness of breath, dizziness, fatigue, or heart palpitations. If your vision is blurry or changes for a while, don’t drive until you can see it again.

Interactions

Azopt Eye Drop is a safe medication but can interact with other drugs and diseases to show some adverse effects. You must consult your doctor before using the eye drops. 

Drug Interactions

Certain drugs which interact with the eye drops are:

• Aspirin
• Bismuth subsalicylate
• Choline salicylate
• Diflunisal
• Magnesium salicylate
• Salsalate

Disease Interactions

Some diseases can interact with these eye drops:

• Hematologic toxicity
• Hypersensitivity reactions
• Porphyria

Precautions

• Missed dose: Use the medicine as soon as possible, but skip the dose you missed if your next dose is almost due. Don’t take both doses together
• Overdose: Brinzolamide ophthalmic shouldn’t be dangerous even if you take too much of it. Get help from a doctor right away
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to Brinzolamide or have any other food or drug allergies before using it. do read them before using the eye drop if you are allergic to them, do mention it to your doctor when he or she prescribes you the eye drop
• Before taking this medicine, you should talk to your doctor or pharmacist about your health history, especially if you have had other eye problems, kidney problems, or liver disease.
• If you get an eye infection, hurt your eye, or need eye surgery, talk to your doctor about whether you should keep using the Brinzolamide you already have. You might be told to switch to a new bottle.
• After you use this drug, your vision may be temporarily blurry or shaky. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything else that needs clear vision until you know you can do it safely.

Storage

Store the eye drops at temperature below 30° C, away from direct sunlight.