The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1036
September 25, 1998
Brinzolamide--A New Topical Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor for Glaucoma
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Brinzolamide--A New Topical Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor for Glaucoma
September 25, 1998 (Issue: 1036)
Brinzolamide (Azopt - Alcon), a thieno-thiazine-6-sulfonamide carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, has been approved by the FDA in a 1% ophthalmic suspension for treatment of elevated intraocular pressure due to ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma....more
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