Medications for Intraocular Hypertension
About Intraocular Hypertension: Intraocular Hypertension refers to any situation in which the intraocular pressure is higher than normal in one or both eyes.
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Drugs Used to Treat Intraocular Hypertension
The following list of medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of this condition.
Drug name | Rx / OTC | Pregnancy | CSA | Alcohol | Reviews | Rating | Popularity |
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latanoprost | 6 reviews |
7.0
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Generic name: latanoprost ophthalmic Brand names: Xalatan, Xelpros Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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timolol | 1 review |
6.0
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Generic name: timolol ophthalmic Brand names: Timoptic, Betimol, Istalol, Timoptic-XE, Timoptic Ocudose …show all Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Xalatan | 3 reviews |
9.0
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Generic name: latanoprost ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Lumigan | 3 reviews |
4.0
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Generic name: bimatoprost ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Travatan Z | 2 reviews |
10
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Generic name: travoprost ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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brimonidine | 1 review |
8.0
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Generic name: brimonidine ophthalmic Brand name: Alphagan P Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Combigan | 1 review |
10
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Generic name: brimonidine / timolol ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Alphagan P | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: brimonidine ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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dorzolamide / timolol | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: dorzolamide / timolol ophthalmic Brand names: Cosopt, Cosopt PF Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, Prescribing Information |
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Azopt | 1 review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: brinzolamide ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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dorzolamide | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: dorzolamide ophthalmic Brand name: Trusopt Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Cosopt | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: dorzolamide / timolol ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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travoprost | 3 reviews |
10
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Generic name: travoprost ophthalmic Brand names: Travatan Z, Izba Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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bimatoprost | 4 reviews |
3.0
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Generic name: bimatoprost ophthalmic Brand name: Lumigan Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Timoptic | 1 review |
4.0
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Generic name: timolol ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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brimonidine / timolol | 1 review |
10
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Generic name: brimonidine / timolol ophthalmic Brand name: Combigan Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts |
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Zioptan | 1 review |
9.0
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Generic name: tafluprost ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Betimol | Add review |
10
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Generic name: timolol ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Istalol | Add review |
6.0
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Generic name: timolol ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Trusopt | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: dorzolamide ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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brinzolamide | 1 review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: brinzolamide ophthalmic Brand name: Azopt Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph |
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pilocarpine | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: pilocarpine ophthalmic Brand names: Isopto Carpine, Pilocar, Ocu-Carpine, Pilostat …show all Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Simbrinza | 3 reviews |
5.0
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Generic name: brimonidine / brinzolamide ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: Prescribing Information |
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Betagan | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: levobunolol ophthalmic Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, side effects For professionals: AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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levobunolol | Add review | Rate | |||||
Generic name: levobunolol ophthalmic Brand names: Betagan, AK-Beta Drug class: ophthalmic glaucoma agents For consumers: dosage, interactions, For professionals: A-Z Drug Facts, AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information |
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Rx | Prescription Only |
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OTC | Over the Counter |
Rx/OTC | Prescription or Over the Counter |
Off Label | This medication may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this condition. |
Pregnancy Category | |
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A | Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters). |
B | Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. |
C | Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
D | There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks. |
X | Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits. |
N | FDA has not classified the drug. |
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule | |
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N | Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
1 | Has a high potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. |
2 | Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. |
3 | Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
4 | Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
5 | Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4. |
Alcohol | |
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X | Interacts with Alcohol. |
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