Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic and Cosopt

• Generic Name: brimonidine / brinzolamide ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Simbrinza

Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye.

Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a combination medicine used to treat open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye).

Brimonidine and brinzolamide ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: dorzolamide / timolol ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: ophthalmic solution
• Other Brand Names: Cosopt, Cosopt PF

Cosopt eye drops contain a combination of dorzolamide and timolol. Dorzolamide ophthalmic (for the eyes) reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. Timolol ophthalmic is a beta-blocker that also reduces pressure inside the eye.

Cosopt is used to treat certain types of glaucoma and other causes of high pressure inside the eye.

Cosopt may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.