Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml is an ophthalmic medication. It effectively treats open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high eye pressure). Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml consists of Dorzolamide and Timolol in the form of ophthalmic solution (eye drops). Dorzolamide is a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, and timolol is a topical beta-blocker. Both help decrease the secretion of aqueous humour (natural fluid present in the eye) by the ciliary body in the eye, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure.

FAQs

How does Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml work?

Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml contains Dorzolamide and Timolol. Dorzolamide is a topical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, and Timolol is a topical beta-blocker. Both help decrease the secretion of aqueous humour (natural fluid present in the eye) by the eye's ciliary body, thereby causing a decrease in eye pressure.

Can I stop Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml if my symptoms are relieved?

No, you should not stop taking Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml even if you feel better. Continue the course as suggested by the doctor.

Does Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml cause blurry vision?

Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml can cause blurry vision for some time in the beginning. Avoid driving and operating machinery in such cases until you feel better. If the effect persists longer, seek medical attention.

What happens if I miss a dose of Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml?

Apply the drops as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

How to store and dispose of Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml?

Keep the container tightly closed after its every use. Please do not touch the dropper since it contaminates the medication and affects the eye. Store it according to the instructions labelled on the leaflet. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

What is glaucoma?

Glaucoma is a common eye condition where the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain, becomes damaged. It's usually caused by fluid building up in the front part of the eye, which increases pressure inside the eye. Glaucoma can lead to vision loss if not diagnosed and treated early.

Does Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml cause hypoglycaemia?

Arodor T Eye Drops 5 ml should be administered with caution in patients subject to spontaneous hypoglycaemia or patients with labile diabetes, as beta-blockers may mask the signs and symptoms of acute hypoglycaemia.