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Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, Pack of 1
Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, Pack of 1
Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, Pack of 1
Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, Pack of 1
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eyes). It is generally used when no other medication effectively treats glaucoma or ocular hypertension. It contains Dorzolamide and Timolol, which help decrease the secretion of aqueous humour (natural fluid present in the eye) by the eye's ciliary body, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure. In some cases, you may experience itching, stinging sensation, burning sensation in the eye, redness, blurred vision, tiredness, drowsiness, headache and dryness in the mouth. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

DORZOLAMIDE-2%W/V + TIMOLOL-0.50%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sentiss Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eyes). Glaucoma is an eye condition that causes damage to the optic nerve (essential for good vision) due to abnormally increased pressure in the eye. Ocular hypertension is increased pressure in the eye due to poor drainage of aqueous humour.

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml contains Dorzolamide and Timolol. It helps decrease the secretion of aqueous humour (natural fluid present in the eye) by the eye's ciliary body, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure.

In some cases, you may experience itching, a stinging sensation, a burning sensation in the eye, redness, blurred vision, tiredness, drowsiness, headache and dryness in the mouth. Most of these side effects of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Try not to stop taking this medicine on your own. You should not use Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml without consulting your doctor if you have an eye infection, allergies, closed-angle glaucoma, thyroid diseases, asthma, heart, liver and kidney diseases, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, or depression. Check with your doctor before using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines.

Uses of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml

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

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

Directions for Use

  • 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.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml is an ophthalmic medication.
  • It effectively treats open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high eye pressure).
  • Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml 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.

How Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml Works

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml contains Dorzolamide and Timolol. 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 eye's ciliary body, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml
  • Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
  • Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
  • Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
  • Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
  • Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.
  • Regularly brush and floss your teeth.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and baking soda a solution to neutralize acid in the mouth. This makes your food taste as it should.
  • Drink plenty of water or non-caffeinated drinks to prevent dry mouth which may lead to altered taste.
  • Try ginger, peppermint, fruit or green teas, lemonade, ginger ale or fruit juice to help mask unpleasant tastes.
  • Try sucking on sugar-free ice pops or ice cubes to prevent dry mouth.
  • Apply lubricating eye drops regularly and thicker ointment at bedtime to maintain moisture.
  • Avoid rubbing your eyes to prevent worsening the erosion and promoting healing.
  • Wear an eye patch or bandage contact lens as recommended by your doctor for added protection.
  • Use antibiotic eye drops or ointment to prevent infection and promote a healthy recovery.
  • Use anesthetic eye drops as prescribed by your doctor to alleviate pain and discomfort.
  • Include omega-3 fatty acid-rich foods like salmon, flaxseeds, or walnuts in your diet to support eye health.
  • Eat antioxidant-rich foods like leafy greens, berries, or nuts to reduce inflammation and promote healing.
  • Seek immediate medical attention from an ophthalmologist if you suspect a corneal erosion for proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Avoid wearing contact lenses until your cornea has fully healed to prevent further irritation.
  • Investigate underlying causes like dry eyes or corneal dystrophies if you experience recurrent corneal erosions to address the root issue.
  • Identify and avoid allergens like pollen, pet dander, dust mites, or certain cosmetics.
  • Keep your environment clean and dust-free.
  • Keep your hands clean by washing them frequently, especially before touching your eyes.
  • Remove contact lenses if you wear them and give your eyes a break.
  • Get enough sleep and maintain good eye hygiene.
  • See a doctor if you experience severe eye itching, vision changes, persistent symptoms, or suspect an infection, characterized by intense redness, swelling, discharge, or blurred vision.
  • Include omega-3 rich foods like fatty fish such as salmon, tuna, sardines, and mackerel.
  • Eat vitamin A-rich foods like carrots, sweet potatoes, spinach, and apricots.
  • Consume antioxidant-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, and leafy greens.
  • Include zinc-rich foods like oysters, beef, beans, nuts, and dairy products.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Use a humidifier to add moisture to the air especially in dry weather.
  • Practice good eyelid hygiene by gently cleansing with warm compresses and baby shampoo.
  • Avoid irritants by minimizing exposure to smoke, dust, wind, and harsh chemicals.
  • Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from UV rays and wind.
  • Quit smoking as it is significantly linked to dry eye disease.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience persistent tearing or dry eyes for proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet full of vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids to help maintain eye health.
  • Wear UV-protecting sunglasses when you are outside or in bright light.
  • Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes it may increase irritation.
  • Seek medical care if you are experiencing extreme eye pain or discomfort.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml

Do not use Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml if you are allergic to Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml or any of its ingredients.
  • Before taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, 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 Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml 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 Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml 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.
  • Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml should be used with extreme caution in children, and if you notice abnormal breathing, wheezing, coughing or unusual pauses in breathing, stop using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and consult a doctor immediately.
  • Let your doctor know if you use other over-the-counter medications, herbal and vitamin supplements before taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DorzolamideAspirin
Severe
DorzolamideCholine salicylate
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DorzolamideAspirin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Taking aspirin with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between aspirin and Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as ringing in your ears, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, confusion, or fever, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DorzolamideCholine salicylate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and choline salicylate may increase risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and choline salicylate together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as headache, vomiting, dizziness, rapid breathing, or fever, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DorzolamideSodium salicylate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and Sodium salicylate together can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and Sodium salicylate together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience ringing in your ears, headache, feeling sick, feeling dizzy, confusion, or a fever, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DorzolamideSalsalate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml with salsalate can increase the risk of side effetcs.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml with Salsalate together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience a ringing sound in your ears, a headache, sickness, dizziness, or a fever, make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DorzolamideDiflunisal
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml with Diflunisal may cause ringing in the ears, nausea, headache, vomiting, confusion, dizziness, rapid breathing, fever, hallucinations, or seizure (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and diflunisal together can result in an interaction, but they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
TimololTheophylline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml with theophylline, could make Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml less effective and enhance the effects of theophylline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml and theophylline together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, tremors, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololDiltiazem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of diltiazem with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking diltiazem with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml can lead to an interaction, however, it can be taken only if your doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms such as fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the hands and legs, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeats, or difficulty in breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololPirbuterol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Pirbuterol with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml can decrease the action of both the medications, can increase the risk or severity of side effects including increased risk of asthma, breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking pirbuterol and Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololClonidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Clonidine and Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml together may lower the blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clonidine and Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience headaches, slow heartbeat, dizziness, or feeling like you might pass out, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TimololVerapamil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of verapamil with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking verapamil and Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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 Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml.
  • 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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

The interaction of alcohol with Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml is unknown. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is no information available on the usage of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml while nursing. Please consult your physician.

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Driving

Caution

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml.

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Children

Caution

The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor depending upon the condition of the children's disease and age.

Have a query?

FAQs

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension‚ (high pressure in the eyes).

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml contains Dorzolamide and Timolol. 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 eyes ciliary body, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure.

No, you should not stop taking Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml even if you feel better. Continue the course as suggested by the doctor.

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml can cause blurry vision for some time in the beginning. Avoid driving and operating machinery in such cases until you feel better. If the effect persists longer, seek medical attention.

Apply the drops as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml should be administered with caution in patients subject to spontaneous hypoglycaemia or patients with labile diabetes, as beta-blockers may mask the signs and symptoms of acute hypoglycaemia.

Dorzox and Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml are eye drops used to treat certain eye conditions. Dorzox contains dorzolamide, a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. Primarily used to treat elevated intraocular pressure in conditions like open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension by reducing fluid production in the eye. Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml combination of dorzolamide and timolol, a beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent. Used to treat elevated intraocular pressure in conditions like open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension by both reducing the production of fluid in the eye and increasing the outflow of fluid from the eye.

Yes, headaches are a common side effect of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml. To help manage them, try staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water, resting in a quiet space, and applying a cold or warm compress to your forehead or neck. If your headaches persist, worsen, or are severe, be sure to consult your doctor for further guidance and support.

Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml may interact with other medications or health conditions. Inform your doctor and pharmacist about all your medications (prescription, OTC, natural products, vitamins) and any health issues you have. Ensure it is safe for you to use this medicine (Eye Drops) alongside all your other medications and health conditions.

If you're considering using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, it's essential to exercise caution if you have certain health conditions. Individuals with eye infections or allergies, closed-angle glaucoma, thyroid diseases, asthma or COPD, heart, liver, or kidney diseases, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, depression, Raynaud's phenomenon, or slow heartbeats should discuss their condition with their doctor before using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml. Additionally, pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as those taking other medications, should also consult their doctor to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml. Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid 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.

In some cases, Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml may cause side effects like itching, stinging, or burning sensations in the eye, redness, blurred vision, tiredness, drowsiness, headache, and dryness in the mouth. Most of these side effects of Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

It's best to avoid using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml while wearing contact lenses. Remove your contact lenses before applying the eye drops, and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. This helps prevent any potential interactions and ensures the medication is absorbed properly.

No, you should not stop using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml without consulting your doctor. Abruptly discontinuing the medication may worsen your condition. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration and usage of the eye drops.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should exercise caution when using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml. It's essential to consult a doctor before using Ciaz Duo Eye Drops 5ml, as they can assess individual circumstances and provide personalized guidance to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

3rd Floor, 261, Udyog Vihar Phase- IV, Gurgaon, Haryana – 122001, India
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Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Sep 11, 2025 | 10:47 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4660.pdf
  2. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a602022.html
  3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/020869s036lbl.pdf

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