Trusamide TM
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Active ingredients: dorzolamide
Pack: Trusamide 2% eye drops, 5 mL, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: TRUSAMIDE dorzolamide (as hydrochloride) 20 mg/mL eye drops bottleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
TRUSAMIDE Eye Drops are indicated in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Eye Drops
- Ophthalmic
- Clear, slightly viscous, colorless aqueous solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Discard 4 weeks after opening
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x 5 mL pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on September, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient dorzolamide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
