Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

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5ml Eye Drop in Bottle

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Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops Description

Azarga bottle of 5 ml eye drop is a prescription medication that contains a mixture of medications to treat ocular hypertension (high blood pressure in the eyes) and glaucoma. It contains brinzolamid

e and timolol. It works by lowering the elevated eye pressure by lowering the pressure of fluid in the eye (aqueous humour). Although Azarga eye drops improve the management of glaucoma, it does not heal it completely. Azarga eye drops is available on doctor's prescription. It dose and duration of treatment is recommended by a doctor. This eye drop is not recommended in children and adolescents below 18 years. Also, this eye drops is not recommended in patients with allergy to certain medicines or if they are suffering from heart, kidney, or lung problems. After opening, azarga eye drops can be used only for four weeks after which, you need to discard the remaining medicine and buy a new one.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹442.08
You Save	₹18.42 (4% on MRP)
Contains	Brinzolamide(10.0 Mg) + Timolol(5.0 Mg)
Uses	Ocular hypertension, glaucoma
Side effects	Blurred vision, eye pain, eye irritation, dry eye, itchy eye
Therapy	GLAUCOMA DRUGS

Check more medicines with composition as Brinzolamide(10.0 Mg) + Timolol(5.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Ocular hypertension
Glaucoma

Contraindications of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Known allergy to any ingredients of Azarga eye drops
Known allergy to beta-blockers or sulphonamides class of medications
A history of or currently suffering form bronchial asthma or severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Sick sinus syndrome
Sinus bradycardia
Sino-atrial block
Atrioventricular block
Severe allergic rhinitis
Kidney problems

Side effects of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Blurred vision
Eye pain
Eye irritation
Itchy eye
Redness of the eye

Precautions and Warnings of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Pregnancy

Can I use Azarga eye drops during pregnancy?

If you are pregnant or may become pregnant, you should not take this medicine unless your doctor says it is necessary.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Azarga eye drops while breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, do not use this medicine since timolol may pass into your milk. Before using any medication during breast-feeding, consult your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I used taken Azarga eye drops?

You should not drive if you have blurred vision after using Azarga eye drops.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Azarga eye drops?

There is not enough evidence on using Azarga eye drops with alcohol, consult your doctor before using.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have heart problems such as coronary heart disease, heart failure, low blood pressure, and disturbances of heart rate such as slow heartbeat
You have breathing problems, asthma, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
You have poor blood circulation disease (such as Raynaud’s disease or Raynaud’s syndrome)
You suffer from diabetes
You have thyroid problems
You have myasthenia gravis
You have liver problems
You have dry eyes or a cornea problem
You have problems with your kidneys
You suffer from dry eyes

Mode of Action of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

How Does It Work?

Brinzolamide and Timolol are two medicines that are present in Azarga Eye Drop. They act by lowering the elevated ocular pressure by reducing the formation of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye).

Directions for Use of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Wash your hands before using the eye drops
Shake well before use
For external use only
Remove the bottle cap by twisting it off
Do not use the dropper to touch your eye, eyelid, adjacent areas, or other surfaces. It has the potential to infect the droplets.
Use azarga eye drops as suggested by your doctor

Interactions of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Interactions with other medicines

CYP3A4 inhibitors such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, clotrimazole, ritonavir, and troleandomycin stop CYP3A4 enzyme from breaking down brinzolamide
When an ophthalmic beta-blocker solution is used in conjunction with oral calcium channel blockers, beta-adrenergic blocking agents, antiarrhythmics (including amiodarone), digitalis glycosides, paras...
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The contents of azarga eye drops can reduce the effect of adrenaline
Combined treatment with CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g. quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine) and timolol cause a reduction heart rate or depression
Concomitant use of antidiabetic medicine reduces the blood sugar-lowering effect of antidiabetics
Concomitant use of adrenaline can cause dilated pupils

Storage and disposal of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Keep this medication out of children's sight and reach
After the expiry date, which is printed on the bottle and carton after EXP, do not use this medication
To avoid infections, discard the bottle four weeks after it was first opened and replace it with a fresh one
Do not dispose of medications in the wastewater or household waste

Dosage of Azarga Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Overdose

Overdose may result in a slower heart rate, low blood pressure, heart failure, and difficulties in breathing. Contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately, in case of overdose...

Missed a Dose

Follow on with the next dose as scheduled. To make up for a missed dose, do not take a double dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Shatrugan Ganpatrao

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Sweta Athawale

MBBS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Azarga eye drops in children?

A: Do not use Azarga eye drops in children and adolescents below 18 years.

Q: How long can I use Azarga eye drops?

A: Azarga eye drops must be used on a daily basis, unless your doctor advices to discontinue it.

Q: Does Azarga eye drops cause weight gain?

A: No, Azarga eye drops does not cause weight gain.

Q: Does Azarga eye drops cause blindness?

A: Azarga eye drops might cause blurry vision for some time but not cause blindness.

References

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29/11/2025

Last Updated on: 09 May 2022 | 11:25 AM (IST)

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