Prescription TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Glaucoma

Category

Combinations

Sub category
Preservative agents
  • Benzalkonium chloride 0,0075%
Composition
  • Dorzolamide hydrochloride 2%
  • Timolol 0.5%
Format

5 ml and 10 ml

Dosage

bid

Covered by RAMQ?

Yes, 10 ml

Remarks
Age according to official indications

18 years

Age according to clinical data

2 years

References

Compendium des produits et Spécialités pharmaceutiques 2021 (CPS)
www.e-therapeutics.ca

Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook 2020, LexiComp
www.uptodate.com

DrugDex 2021, IBM MicroMedex Web applications
www.micromedexsolutions.com

Rx Vigilance Santé 2021
vigilance.ca/dosages-pediatriques-medicaments-rxvigilance


Amélie Ganivet, optométriste
Cynthia Théberge, pharmacienne