Trusopt (Dorzolamide Hydrochloride Ophthalmic) - Indications and Dosage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

TRUSOPT Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

The dose is one drop of TRUSOPT Ophthalmic Solution in the affected eye(s) three times daily.

TRUSOPT may be used concomitantly with other topical ophthalmic drug products to lower intraocular pressure. If more than one topical ophthalmic drug is being used, the drugs should be administered at least ten minutes apart.

HOW SUPPLIED

TRUSOPT Ophthalmic Solution is a slightly opalescent, nearly colorless, slightly viscous solution.

No. 3519 — TRUSOPT Ophthalmic Solution 2% is supplied in an OCUMETER® [Registered trademark of MERCK & CO., Inc.] PLUS container, a white, translucent, HDPE plastic ophthalmic dispenser with a controlled drop tip and a white polystyrene cap with orange label as follows:

NDC 0006-3519-36, 10 mL, in an 18 mL capacity bottle.

Storage

Store TRUSOPT Ophthalmic Solution at 15-30°C (59-86°F). Protect from light.

Rx only

Manuf. for:
MERCK & CO., Inc., Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889, USA

By: Laboratories Merck Sharp & Dohme-Chibret
       63963 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 9, France

Issued July 2008

310A-07/08 514211Z

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