Dorzox T Drops 5 ml

Dorzox T Drops 5 ml used in the treatment of Open-angle glaucoma, Ocular hypertension. The detailed uses of Dorzox T Drops 5 ml are as follows:

• Managing glaucoma and ocular hypertension: Dorzox T Drops 5 ml is used to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension conditions, characterised by high pressure in the eye.
• Lowering intraocular pressure: Dorzox T Drops 5 ml helps to reduce pressure in the eye, slowing disease progression, preserving vision, and preventing damage to the optic nerve.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Avoid touching the tip of the container to prevent contamination.

• Dorzox T Drops 5 ml is an ophthalmic medication.
• It effectively treats open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high eye pressure).
• Dorzox T Drops 5 ml consists of Dorzolamide and Timolol in the form of ophthalmic solution (eye drops). 
• Dorzolamide is a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, and timolol is a topical beta-blocker.
• Both help decrease the secretion of aqueous humour (natural fluid present in the eye) by the ciliary body in the eye, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure.

• Do not take Dorzox T Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Dorzox T Drops 5 ml or any of its ingredients.
• Before taking Dorzox T Drops 5 ml, let your doctor know if you have a history of eye infection, allergies, closed-angle glaucoma, thyroid diseases, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart, liver, and kidney diseases, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, depression, Raynaud's phenomenon (numbness in various parts of the body), and slow heartbeats that make you faint.
• Regular monitoring of blood sugars may mask the signs and symptoms of acute hypoglycaemia.
• Using Dorzox T Drops 5 ml during breastfeeding is unsafe since Timolol can pass into breast milk and harm a nursing baby.
• You are advised to inform your doctor before any operation that you are using Dorzox T Drops 5 ml as it may alter the effects of some medicines used during anaesthesia.
• If you have an injury to the eye or an eye infection, inform your doctor.
• Dorzox T Drops 5 ml should be used with extreme caution in children, and if you notice abnormal breathing, wheezing, coughing or unusual pauses in breathing, stop using Dorzox T Drops 5 ml and consult a doctor immediately.
• Let your doctor know if you use other over-the-counter medications, herbal and vitamin supplements before taking Dorzox T Drops 5 ml.

• Take the medication as directed by the doctor and at regular intervals. Do not use other over-the-counter medicines, herbal or vitamin supplements without informing your pharmacist or doctor when you take Dorzox T Drops 5 ml.
• Try to maintain good hygiene to keep your eyes clean and irritation-free.
• Do not rub your eyes even though some ophthalmic drugs make your eyes itchy.
• Lowering your salt intake can help with fluid retention.
• Wash your hands thoroughly, and do not touch the dropper before using drops to avoid contamination.