Cosopt

Cosopt is a brand name of dorzolamide/timolol ophthalmic, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

COSOPT (dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate - solution/drops; ophthalmic)

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  Manufacturer: MERCK
  
  Approval date: April 7, 1998
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[RLD][AT]

Has a generic version of Cosopt been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Cosopt:

DORZOLAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE AND TIMOLOL MALEATE (dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate solution/drops; ophthalmic)

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  Manufacturer: ALCON RES
  
  Approval date: November 18, 2009
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: APOTEX INC
  
  Approval date: October 28, 2008
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: BAUSCH AND LOMB
  
  Approval date: July 14, 2009
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: HI TECH PHARMA
  
  Approval date: October 28, 2008
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: SANDOZ
  
  Approval date: November 6, 2008
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA PARNTL
  
  Approval date: September 28, 2009
  
  Strength(s): EQ 2% BASE;EQ 0.5% BASE ^[AT]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Cosopt. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Cosopt.

See also...

• Cosopt Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Cosopt Drops Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Cosopt Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Cosopt Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Cosopt Ocumeter Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Cosopt Ocumeter Plus Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Dorzolamide/Timolol Drops Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Dorzolamide and timolol ophthalmic Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Dorzolamide and timolol Ophthalmic Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)