Cosopt

Warnings

Pregnancy
Pregnant females are advised to consult their doctors before using this medicine. 

Lactation
Lactating females are advised to consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

Driving
It is safe to drive sometime after using this medicine.

Liver
Caution is advised, better to consult your doctor before taking this medicine. 

Kidney
Caution is advised, better to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Alcohol
Alcohol is prohibited. Please avoid consuming alcohol while using this medicine.

Precautions
This medication should be used with care in patients with hepatic (liver) impairment, history of renal (kidney) calculi, chronic corneal (eye) defects, history of intraocular surgery, closed angle glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) or sulphonamide hypersensitivity. This medication should not be used in patients with severe renal (kidney) impairment or hyperchloremic (increased chloride levels in blood) acidosis (pH level of body drops below 7.35). What is the recommended dosage in adults? Monotherapy is 1 drop 3 times daily. How to store this medication? Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius) or refrigerate, depending on the medicine type and manufacturer. Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance. Do I need to cover my eyes following cataract surgery? You may be asked to wear sun glasses or avoid sun exposure for some time following cataract surgery. For further guidance, consult your healthcare provider. Will this medicine affect my vision? You may be required to close your eyes for 10-15 after using this medicine so tasks like driving should be avoided immediately after use. Rarely does this medicine cause vision changes.